June 21, 2011 10:34
Beyonce covers Kings Of Leon and Queen during Glastonbury preview show
Singer also plays 'Telephone' and covers Prince at French gig
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Beyonce covered Kings Of Leon and Queen during a Glastonbury warm up show in France.
The gig, which took place at the Palais Nikaia in Nice saw the former Destiny's Child member tackling Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' along with Kings Of Leon's 'Sex On Fire', reports blog I Am Boi Genius. Scroll down to see footage from the show.
Beyonce, who is set to headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury on Sunday (June 26) also sang a cover version of Prince's 'The Beautiful Ones' and performed her contribution to Lady Gaga's 'Telephone'.
The singer said she was "pumped" to be playing Glastonbury.
She said: "This really is the biggest festival in the world and I cannot wait to perform there. Everyone who attends is really appreciative of music and is in such a good mood that entire weekend."
"I'm pumped just thinking about that huge audience and soaking up their energy."
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