With night one a success, energy for the finale remained high. More big names, including political strategist Symone Sanders, White House correspondent Eugene Daniels, actor Boris Kodjoe, and actress and model Nicole Ari Parker, came out for the second Bey-Day. Fans once again made the 24-minute walk from the Metro station to the stadium inTailgaters set up shop in the parking lot.
Chaos and confusion ensued as the storm ebbed and flowed. Guests were forced to stand under the concourses until the order was lifted, creating large crowds around the many entrances. As attitudes and impatience flared, there was some tension between the stadium staff, police, and fans. At one point, a gate entrance was closed and did not reopen until well after the order was lifted at 8:25 PM. Many turned to social media to express their frustration.