--- title: Beyoncé's Mom Shares Sweet Photo of Twins Rumi, Sir Carter description: Beyoncé's delightful mother Ms. Tina Lawson shared a picture of Rumi & Sir Carter on her Instagram, following the start of the OTR II tour. canonical: https://time.com/5304820/ms-tina-instagram-beyonce-twins-photo-rumi-sir-carter/ author: Cady Lang article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2018-06-07T17:03:55.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:53:17.710Z og:title: Beyoncé's Mom Shares Sweet Photo of Twins Rumi & Sir Carter og:description: So cute! og:url: https://time.com/5304820/ms-tina-instagram-beyonce-twins-photo-rumi-sir-carter/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5ba157a134f13a3a/6989328cab6d773ef96b2e59/tina-knowles-shares-photo-of-beyonce-twins-rumi-sir-carter.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 2000 og:image:height: 1125 og:image:alt: 67th NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron Vs. 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Team Stephen at Staples Center on February 18, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 18: (L-R) Beyonce, Blue Ivy Carter, and Tina Knowles attend the 67th NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron Vs. Team Stephen at Staples Center on February 18, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) Kevin Mazur—WireImage  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Jun 7, 2018 5:03 PM UTC While [Beyhive](http://time.com/3912684/beyonce-vegan-fans-angry/) fans may have been disappointed to learn that [an image of Beyoncé and Jay Z with a pair of babies](http://time.com/5304506/rumi-sir-carter-beyonce-twins-photo-on-the-run-2-tour/) that was shown on the debut night of their [_On the Run II_ tour](http://time.com/5195480/beyonce-jay-z-otr-ii-tour-dates/) last night in Cardiff, Wales was not in fact of [Rumi and Sir Carter](http://time.com/4858415/beyoncemom-tina-knowles-twins-instagram-photo/), they can console themselves with a brand new picture of the twins that was shared on Instagram by proud grandma, Ms. Tina Lawson. Ms. Tina, [an ebullient Instagram enthusiast](http://time.com/4858415/beyoncemom-tina-knowles-twins-instagram-photo/), shared a photo of the twins alongside their parents. The image appears to be a screenshot of a video that was shared during the concert while Jay Z and Beyoncé performed his song, “Forever Young.” In the video, the power couple is wearing all white and are facing each other in the same manner as a wedding ceremony, some fans have speculated that the video is footage from a possible vow renewal. This isn’t the first time that the twins have made a splash on Instagram; when Beyoncé [announced her pregnancy](http://time.com/4656949/beyonces-birth-announcement-internet-reactions/) with them via a flora-filled Instagram in February of 2017, the post immediately went viral, later becoming the [most-liked Instagram of that year.](http://time.com/5138005/most-instagram-likes/) See Ms. Tina’s post and footage from the concert below. > [](https://twitter.com/OTRIITour/status/1004478866793132032) > [](https://twitter.com/OTRIITour/status/1004486482323701761) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/5304820/ms-tina-instagram-beyonce-twins-photo-rumi-sir-carter/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/5304820/ms-tina-instagram-beyonce-twins-photo-rumi-sir-carter/"},"headline":"Beyoncé's Mom Tina Lawson Just Shared a Sweet Photo of Beyoncé and Jay Z's Twins, Rumi and Sir Carter","datePublished":"2018-06-07T17:03:55.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:53:17.710Z","description":"So cute!","url":"https://time.com/5304820/ms-tina-instagram-beyonce-twins-photo-rumi-sir-carter/","keywords":["Newsfeed","celebrities"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5ba157a134f13a3a/6989328cab6d773ef96b2e59/tina-knowles-shares-photo-of-beyonce-twins-rumi-sir-carter.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Cady Lang","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/cady-lang/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5ba157a134f13a3a/6989328cab6d773ef96b2e59/tina-knowles-shares-photo-of-beyonce-twins-rumi-sir-carter.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"67th NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron Vs. 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