Known as the Chitlin' Circuit, it took its name from "Chitterling" - a dish made with pig's intestines popular in the south, where Jim Crow laws were most prevalent. Venues were considered safe and acceptable spaces for black musicians, comedians and audiences and gave many pioneering performers a platform to hone their craft.

For Beyoncé's May 25 concert at MetLife Stadium, the cheapest tickets before any fees is $137 on Viagogo. Finally, for her final show in New Jersey on May 28, the cheapest ticket is $137 on Viagogo. Beyoncé's “Cowboy Carter” tour will begin on April 28 in Los Angeles, and will wrap up on July 13 in Atlanta.