Blue Ivy Carter to Join Beyoncé in ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’

Blue Ivy Carter will be joining her mother, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, in the movie musical “Mufasa

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“The Lion King,” which was directed by Jon Favreau, was a box-office smash,

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Blue Ivy Carter to Join Beyoncé in ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’

Blue Ivy Carter will be joining her mother, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, in the movie musical “Mufasa

“The Lion King,” which was directed by Jon Favreau, was a box-office smash,

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