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Grammy award-winning musician, and record-breaking performer Beyonce is known worldwide for her incredible songs and concerts. But now someone else related to her career is also snatching the limelight. During the ‘Renaissance World Tour’, Queen Bey remains exceptionally secure, courtesy of James Plaza, the singer’s charismatic and dedicated security guard.?Beyonce’s fans lovingly called ‘Bey Hive’, are already losing their minds over him and it started with one video.

A Twitter user named Hermiden posted a video where Plaza is visible on the front area of the stage. He looks pretty impressed by a viral moment where Beyonce sings ?mute? for her song ‘Energy’, and the whole audience is pin-drop silent on the beat. James had a large smirk, and this made the fans drool over him. ‘Bey Hive’ did not waste a single moment and found out that the bodyguard of the Queen is also a competitive bodybuilding?champion.

Here is everything to know about Beyonce?s security guard

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James Plaza is a freelance security protection officer who has been private security for VIP names since 2010. He is extremely experienced in the fitness and security area. James is not only the head bodyguard of Beyonce, but also a competitive bodybuilder. After the viral video dropped, fans of Beyonce became crazy seeing the handsome bodybuilder smirk, and his followers on Instagram quadrupled.

‘Bey Hive’ was quick to put their detective research skills into use, and find out that Plaza had a huge accomplishment as a physique pro athlete. He has achieved medals from the GBO, FMC, and NFMUK federations. He also shares his bodybuilding fitness regime on Instagram, as per Men?s Health.

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On August 7, the video of Beyonce performing ?Energy? became viral. That video had James smirking at the coordination of Queen Bey and her fans. Her fans now know all about the bodybuilder and his upcoming plans. However, James is currently taking some time off from his bodybuilding to protect the legendary singer.

A break from bodybuilding for Beyonce?s security head

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James keeps his fans updated on his whereabouts and he had posted previously about his work commitments. In April this year, Plaza said that he is not competing in any shows because he is working for Beyonce at the moment. However, he does maintain his award-winning physique and said, “This physique will have to do for now.”

He does not stop training even while traveling on the world tour. James trained like a true bodybuilding icon. Plaza ran up the famous ?Rocky steps? while the crew stopped at Philadelphia. He went to the Philadelphia Museum of Art mimicking his idol Sylvester Stallone in the 1976 classic. Upon visiting the museum he talked about his experience and said, “Like a kid in a candy store, I grew up watching these movies, so don?t mind me I?m just living a dream.

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‘Bey Hive’ has found a new bodybuilder amid the concert and he is stealing all the limelight. Beyonce is in good hands since the pro bodybuilder not only knows how to have a jacked body but also how to combat hecklers.? Do you think James might start competing again after the tour? Tell us in the comments.