An insider told SocialRank, "[Beyonce] wants a man, who supports her, loves her, stand by her side. B is sick of him possessively trying to keep things private. She doesn't feel enough affection or love from him." Another source claims, "Jay is obsessed with keeping basketball game scores…Beyonce is looking to the future. Her sister Solange already has a baby. Her own parents have an amazing, fulfilling relationship and she not only wants a steady career, she wants to have tight family circle around her as well".

Jay-Z and Beyonce have been fighting endlessly over the last few months, including a public brawl at a basketball documented by Page Six. "It has simply become too much," another informant revealed. "Beyonce realized that two of them just might be incompatible and their relationship is really a lie they both were trying to believe in. Beyonce simply feels empty. She wants to spend this important Dreamgirls year for her with someone who understands her and relates to her a lot more. "