Entertainment Awards Shows and Events Grammys Beyoncé Shares Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse of 42nd Birthday Celebration with JAY-Z and Parents Beyoncé posted a carousel of images from her birthday on Monday By Gabrielle Rockson Gabrielle Rockson Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human interest stories. She's interviewed David Beckham, Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet and many others. Her previous work can be found in OK! Magazine, MyLondon, GRM Daily, and more. People Editorial Guidelines Published on September 12, 2023 11:03AM EDT From Left: Tina Knowles, Beyoncé, Mathew Knowles. Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage Beyoncé is reliving her 42nd birthday celebrations. The "Break My Soul" singer, 42, shared a carousel of images from her Sept. 4 birthday on Instagram on Monday, starting with a sweet image of her mom Tina Knowles, and dad Mathew Knowles planting a kiss on both her cheeks. Wearing a Renaissance World Tour T-shirt and ripped blue jeans, Beyoncé also shared a photo of her standing backstage in a light-hearted pose while holding a drink, followed by a video of her celebrating on stage in a "Virgo's Groove" T-shirt and futuristic sunglasses. The singer was then shown cuddling up to husband JAY-Z on a kitchen counter with the words "Happy Birthday" spelled out behind them by large silver balloons. Tom Holland and Zendaya Take Part in Beyoncé's 'Mute' Challenge at Her Birthday Show in L.A. Continuing her wish that fans wear silver for her birthday show in Los Angeles, Beyoncé's birthday cake consisted of a silver disco ball, surrounded by smaller silver balls, while a white floral "B" was present surrounded by white roses and small disco balls. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. The final picture in the carousel showed the singer with her back to the camera wearing a white T-shirt with "Beyoncé's B'Day Party" written over it in blue. Beyonce performs onstage during the Renaissance World Tour. Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood Beyoncé Fan Rewears Wedding Dress to Concert in Celebration of 1 Year Anniversary: 'Full-Circle' (Exclusive) Away from the family celebrations, Beyoncé received a huge birthday surprise at the SoFi Stadium when Diana Ross joined her mid-show to sing “Happy Birthday." “Thank you to the incomparable Ms. Diana Ross,” Beyoncé wrote on Instagram on Monday. “The 1 of 1, the number 1, the only one. Thank you from the depths of me, my Queen. 🐝.” Other famous faces to attend the birthday show included Meghan Markle, Adele, Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Jeff Bezos and Gabrielle Union. Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet also packed on the PDA in the audience. In a video shared on social media, the two stars chatted away while standing in a private box, with Jenner’s sister Kendall Jenner nearby. Close