Grammys 2017: Pregnant Beyonce’s Behind-the-Scenes Performance Photos

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Grammys 2017: Pregnant Beyonce's Behind-the-Scenes Performance Photos

Pregnant Beyoncé rocked the stage at the 2017 Grammy Awards in her first public appearance since announcing she is pregnant with twins — see the behind-the-scenes photos!

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Grammys 2017: Pregnant Beyonce's Behind-the-Scenes Performance Photos

Pregnant Beyoncé rocked the stage at the 2017 Grammy Awards in her first public appearance since announcing she is pregnant with twins — see the behind-the-scenes photos!

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Fierce

The 2017 Grammy Awards marked Beyoncé's first public appearance since announcing she and Jay Z are expecting twins.

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Warrior Beyonce

Beyoncé was joined by Jay Z and their daughter, Blue Ivy, at the event at L.A.'s Staples Center.

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Getting Into Formation

The "Sorry" singer performed "Love Drought" and "Sandcastles" off her Lemonade album for the crowd.

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Queen Bey

The multi-Grammy winner shared several behind-the-scenes photos from her Grammys performance afterward on her website.

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All Eyes on Her

Beyoncé led the pack with nine nominations.

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Spotlight

Beyoncé won Best Urban Contemporary Album and Best Music Video for "Formation."

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Bow Down

Queen Bey spoke about racial quality while accepting the award for Best Urban Contemporary Album. "We all experience pain and loss and often we become inaudible. My intention for the film and album was to create a body of work that will give a voice to our pain, our struggles, our darkness and our history, to confront issues that make us uncomfortable," she said.

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On Repeat

The superstar also thanked her "wonderful husband," Jay Z, and "beautiful daughter" Blue Ivy.

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Flawless

Channeling more than one deity, Beyonce wore a beaded gold gown and veil for her performance and later changed into a plunging red dress.

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All in the Family

Beyoncé's mom, Tina Knowles, introduced the performance at the Staples Center.

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Proud Mama

"I believe she earned nine Grammy nominations for her Lemonade album this year. Because of all that and more, it's evident in her powerful words and music," Tina said.

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Solange, Too!

Beyoncé's sister, Solange Knowles, also won for Best R&B Performance for her song "Cranes in the Sky."

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Sister Shade

Solange shaded the Grammys for Beyoncé's Album of the Year snub. She retweeted Frank Ocean's Tumblr post that criticized producers for giving top honor to Taylor Swift last year over Kendrick Lamar.

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Over the Moon

Beyoncé previously revealed her first pregnancy at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards.

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Still Gold

Beyoncé dropped the surprise Lemonade album in April 2016.

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Teamwork

Beyoncé worked with several female backup dancers for the set.

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Stunning Bey

Beyoncé wore a dress that featured her face.

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Ready for Her Close-Up

Beyoncé wore full makeup for the dress rehearsals.

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More to Love

Beyoncé cradled her growing baby bump on stage.

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That Crown, Though

Reminding us of classic works of art from the Renaissance, Bey wore a spiked crown and veil for the performance.

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Slay All Day

Beyoncé wore a long wig for the set.

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Picture Perfect

Beyoncé's gorgeous ensemble was a head-turner.

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Shining Light

Beyoncé stayed backstage until her performance on stage.

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Standing Ovation

The crowd went while for Beyoncé's performance.

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Practice Makes Perfect

Beyoncé sat in a wood chair for some of her set.

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Run the World

Beyoncé's rehearsals paid off.

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Family Support

Beyoncé's daughter, Blue Ivy, joined her at rehearsals at the Staples Center.

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Clean Up Crew Needed!

Beyoncé's set included garlands similar to her pregnancy reveal photo shoot.

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Wonder Woman

Beyoncé's Lemonade ultimately lost Album of the Year to Adele's 25.

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Killin' It

Even Adele thought that Bey deserved the top honor. "What the f--k does Beyoncé have to do to win Album of the Year?" she said backstage after the show.

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Long Live the Queen

Jay and Blue Ivy were all smiles when Bey performed the big show.