Beyhive

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Blend of Beyoncé +‎ beehive.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbiːhaɪv/, enPR: bēʹhīv
  • Homophone: beehive

Proper noun

the Beyhive

  1. (fandom slang, music) The singer Beyoncé's online fanbase.
    • 2025 October 25, Ludovic Hunter-Tilney, “Call yourself a fan?”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 1:
      And I have a hazy memory of members of the Beyhive, Beyoncé's fandom, posting disobliging commentary about my byline photo following a podcast discussion in which I was judged to have committed some forgotten act of lèse-majesté.

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