JAY Z threw an epic Super Bowl soiree on Friday with everyone from Travis Scott to Leonardo DiCaprio in attendance at the new $3.7 billion Fontainebleau Hotel in Las Vegas.
But while a host of stars partied the night away until 1 am, Beyonce was absent from the bash – despite staying with her husband in the same hotel.
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8The party was for Jay’s Roc Nation Sports and sources say his team splashed out thousands to rent The Poodle Room on the 67th floor of the hotel, which offers panoramic views of the city.
“It was kept very quiet and wasn’t publicized beforehand, but everyone was there and there was a sushi bar and DJ Chase B playing hits,” the insider said.
Along with Jay, Travis, and Leo, the guest list included Tobey Maguire, Ciara and Russell Wilson, Nina Dobrev, Queen Latifah, will.i.am, and Fat Joe, among a host of others, according to sources.
“Nobody saw Beyonce, but she did check into the hotel with Jay earlier on in the week, I’m told she’s not a big partier these days and left him to do his own thing,” the insider said.
A separate source claimed she was seen at The Poodle Room earlier on in the night, but appears to have dipped out.
It is not known whether the couple had traveled with their three children, 12-year-old Blue Ivy, and twins Rumi and Sur, 6.
Jay, 54, was allegedly on top form at the bash and ordered a strict no-photo policy, even scolding one guest for trying to grab a cheeky selfie with him.
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8“Word got out throughout the night and there were a lot of people trying to get into the event who weren’t invited,” a source said.
Only 350 to 400 guests were on the list for the bash at the newly opened hotel, and many were escorted to VIP elevators to avoid being seen.
A huge security presence outside of the main door of the club, which stopped letting people at midnight as the venue was at capacity, while dozens of wannabe crashers were left outside.
The U.S. Sun obtained exclusive images of Travis and his entourage entering and leaving the party.
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The star was out on the town after previously splitting with baby mama Kylie Jenner, who is now in a new relationship with actor Timothee Charlamet.
He was pictured wearing a pair of baggy black leather pants and a matching jacket, adding plenty of chains to his look.
Ciara also debuted her pink hair as she left Jay’s party with her husband Russell and braved the rain at the valet.
She was seen dressed in a gray oversized jacket and matching heeled boots with shades, while her other half was out to impress in a suit.
The 2024 Super Bowl marks Roc Nation’s fifth consecutive year being involved with the halftime show, which will feature Usher and a host of guests this year.
Beyonce is also reported to be appearing in a Verizon commercial which has seen her bank millions of dollars.
Jalen Rose, the ex-husband of Molly Qerim, was also spotted at Fontainebleau, while presenter Stephen A. Smith appeared to have been turned away from Jay’s party as he wasn’t on the list.
Despite having a huge event of his own on the same night, Shaquille O’Neal was also spotted dropping by bash.
The retired NBA legend hosted Shaq’s Fun House with a performance by Lil Wayne at XS nightclub on the Vegas strip.
Elsewhere at Fontainebleau, VIP guests headed to two separate shows within the packed venue.
Rapper Post Malone headlined the One Party presented by Uber, with celebrities including Vanderpump Rules’ Scheana Shay and boyfriend Brock Davies in the crowd.
And Calvin Harris and Kid Cudi lit up LIV nightclub for the FanDuel x Spotify Super Bowl Party with the likes of Lance Bass in attendance.
The Kansas City Chiefs face the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl this year and events will continue throughout the weekend in the lead-up to the big game on Sunday.
Superstar Taylor Swift is also expected to arrive on Saturday evening before the event at Allegiant Stadium to support her boyfriend, Chiefs player Travis Kelce.
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