Shifting gears

TOURING couple Beyoncé (above) and Jay-Z have reportedly won a lawsuit preventing bootleggers from hawking fake tour gear. Three Ten Merchandising Services, the company handling sales of the stars’ authentic merchandise, filed a restraining order ahead of Sunday’s show, according to TMZ. Authorities can now immediately seize any fake merch they spot, saving the couple the cash it would cost to later file separate lawsuits against each bootlegger.

S INCE their first musical collaboration in 2002, Beyoncé and Jay-Z have played their relationship out in the spotlight and in song. With their On the Run II Tour — the sequel to their first joint trek in 2014 — hitting MetLife Stadium on Thursday and Friday, we break down the crazy-inlove story of Mr. and Mrs. Carter in 10 tunes.

1 “’03 Bonnie & Clyde” Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé (2002)

Bey and Jay started dating around the time that they appeared on the cover of Vanity Fair’s music issue in November 2001. The following year, they dropped this — their first collaboration — cementing their power couple status.

2 “Crazy in Love” Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z (2003)

On this booty-shaking smash, the pair displayed the kind of combustible chemistry that you just can’t fake. That title was a real-life declaration of their feelings for each other.

“3 Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” Beyoncé (2008)

On April 4, 2008, Bey and Jay got married in a top-secret wedding at his Tribeca penthouse. Six months later, Mrs. Carter released this sassy anthem that served as a warning for dudes everywhere to step up and seal the deal:“If you liked it, then you shoulda put a ring on it.”

4 “Love on Top” Beyoncé (2011)

If you’re the Carters, simple pregnancy announcement won When it came time t the world that they w expecting their first child, Beyoncé revealed her baby bump after performing this romantic jam at the MTV Video Music Awards.