Beyoncé Knowles to Guest Star on Nick Jr. Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!

Posted by Renee Carver Apr 30, 2009

Singing star and actress Beyoncé Knowles will appear as a special guest in a week's worth of new episodes of the popular Nick Jr. preschool show Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!, leading up to the premiere of an all-new Wubb Idol special on Friday, May 1, 2009.

The Grammy-winning singer will star as Shine, a member of the girls group the Wubb Girlz (similar, of course, to Destiny's Child!). Special episodes with the Wubb Girlz will air as part of a "Wow! Wow!" celebration April 27 to April 30 at 10 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nick Jr.

During her appearances in Wuzzleburg and Wuzzlewood, Beyoncé will debut and perform her new original tune, "Sing a Song."

Fans of Beyoncé and Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! can continue the fun of Wubb Idol by visiting the Nick Jr. Web site to play a new interactive game, "The Great Microphone Hunt."

Kids can find out what happens during Wubbzy's journey from Wuzzleburg to Wuzzlewood in the all-new one-hour Wubb Idol special starring Beyoncé Knowles, airing:

• Friday, May 1, at 1 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nick Jr. (special premiere)
• Sunday, May 3, at 7 pm. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon's NOGGIN (primetime debut)

To find out all the latest news about Wow! Wow! Wubbzy, Nick Jr. fans can (with their parents' help and supervision) visit the new Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Facebook page.