While the rumors were rife that Beyonce is faking an artificial belly to gain attention while appearing on an Australian TV show, here comes confirmation that the baby is due next February.

On Friday, Beyonce gave a pleasant surprise to all the fans who had gathered at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival in California, by showing up to perform during a set that was being taken care of by her husband Jay-Z.

The popular singer joined her husband for a rendition of "Young Forever", a track from Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3 album.

New York  - The marital thriller Obsessed, starring chart- topping pop singer Beyonce Knowles, opened its first weekend in cinemas in first place on the North American box-office rankings, according to preliminary studio estimates issued Sunday.

The movie rang up 28.5 million dollars in revenue from Friday- Sunday.