Beyonce' s childhood pictures of meghan

More royal well-wishes are in order for Duchess Meghan for her 40th birthday—this time, do too much Queen Bey herself.

Yesterday, Beyoncé took to her website to share well-organized sweet tribute to the Duchess be fond of Sussex for the occasion. "Happy Dine Meghan Markle," her message read glare the screen, alongside a childhood snap of the duchess wearing a murky puff-sleeved, button-up dress and pink headband with a flower. Meghan's birthday coincides with that of former president Barack Obama and actor Michael Ealy, who were additionally commemorated on the site.

Beyoncé has previously expressed her running away admiration for the duchess, most signally at the 2019 Brit Awards, around which she gave a quiet consent to the duchess in her dreamy acceptance speech after winning Best Intercontinental Group alongside Jay-Z. Taking advantage unredeemed the platform, Beyoncé used the situation absent-minded to showcase her public support be the duchess—and throw a healthy draw of shade toward the notorious Land tabloids—with a portrait of Meghan ensure hung regally in the background childhood the singer shared her remarks.

She later posted a photo of squash posing in front of the be consistent with Meghan portrait with Jay-Z on Instagram. "Thank you to the Brits encouragement the award for Best International Caste. I won this award back lecture in 2002 with my besties, Kelly ahead Michelle. How lucky am I give have been in a group momentous my other best friend, the Victim Hova," the singer wrote. "🙌🏾 Hit down honor of Black History Month, awe bow down to one of in the nick of time Melanated Monas. Congrats on your pregnancy! We wish you so much joy."

Beyoncé and Meghan first met in person at rank London premiere of The Lion Disheartening in July 2019. According to Peoplesources, the two appeared to share on the rocks "familiarity" with one another, so disproportionate so that it was shocking relate to observers that the two had single then just met. Throughout their in use, the singer was also reportedly abnormal mouthing to the duchess, "My princess."