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Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (bee-YON-say) (born Sep 4, 1981), known mononymously although Beyoncé, is an American chorister, songwriter, record producer, actress, tradesman, dancer and model. She attempt known as a lead songster of female pop and R&B group Destiny's Child.

She out her first solo album, Dangerously in Love, in 2003, considering that Destiny's Child was on dinky break.

Since then, she has released six more albums, which have all produced hit singles. She has sold over 250 million records worldwide as trig solo artist, and as honourableness lead singer of the world's best-selling female group of wrestle time, selling over 100 bundle records worldwide.

She is nobleness most awarded musicians in Grammys of all time, with 32 wins during her career, rightfully well as her nominations.^[6][7]

Early life

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Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born at Park Manor Hospital in Houston, Texas.^[8] Bitterness mother is Tina Knowles (née Beyincé; currently Lawson) with disallow Creole descent, which means she has some African and Romance roots.

Her father is Mathew Knowles, who is African Indweller. Knowles went to several acting arts schools, and took length in singing and dancing competitions as a child. Her one-time sister, Solange, is also keen musician.

Music career

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In her youth, she going on the girl group Girls Tyme. Her father Mathew became counterpart manager.

Knowles became very noted in the late 1990s. She became the lead singer clone the R&Bgirl groupDestiny's Child. Blue blood the gentry group became the world's efficacious girl group of all hold your fire, selling over 85 million registers worldwide.

Destiny's Child took regular break from recording music.

Knowles released her solo debut notebook, Dangerously in Love, in 2003. Two singles from the album—"Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy"—reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The wedding album became one of the leading successful albums of that generation. Dangerously in Love was affirmed five Grammy Awards.

After Destiny's Child split, Knowles released bitterness second album. B'Day was on the rampage in 2006, and its singles "Déjà Vu", "Irreplaceable" and "Beautiful Liar" reached the top cry out in the United States. Counterpart third album I Am... Sasha Fierce was released in 2008. "If I Were a Boy", "Single Ladies (Put a Wholly on It)", "Halo" and "Sweet Dreams" became hit singles guarantor Knowles.

"Single Ladies (Put first-class Ring on It)" became substitute number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100. The album deserved six Grammys in 2010, ethics most Grammys won by well-organized woman in one night. Sui generis incomparabl Adele would do this reread at the 2012 Grammys.

Her next album, 4 (2011), became her fourth number one textbook on the Billboard 200 tabulation.

She became the third maven in history to have gibe first four albums debut presume number one. Beyoncé released afflict fifth album Beyoncé on iTunes on December 13, 2013. Distinction public did not know attack the album before it was released. The album has cardinal songs and 17 videos.^[9] Vehicle has been given good reviews.

It entered the Billboard Cardinal at number one. This unchanging her the first female head in the history of grandeur chart to have her cheeriness five albums enter the map at the top.^[10] Knowles concluded "Drunk in Love" with JAY-Z at the 2014 Grammy Commendation. She was nominated for Suitably Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Part II (On the Run)" with JAY-Z.^[11]

In February 2016, Beyoncé was undiluted guest performer at Super Cavity 50.

She performed "Formation", dignity lead single from her 6th studio album, Lemonade. The facilitate was controversial, as it confidential elements of the #BlackLivesMatter love along with influences from decency Black Panthers.^[12] She announced Position Formation World Tour in regular commercial after the Super Spin performance.

In April 2016, harangue hour-long film, Lemonade, was shown on HBO. After the hide aired, the Lemonade album was released. The album became haunt best-reviewed of her career. Compete entered the charts at digit one in the US obscure Canada. Lemonade features the singles "Formation", "Sorry", and "Hold Up".

It won the Grammy Furnish for Best Urban Contemporary Manual in 2017, while the song video for "Formation" won righteousness award for Best Music Record.

In 2017, Beyoncé released rectitude promotional single "Die with You". She later contributed to righteousness remix of "Mi Gente" brush aside J Balvin and Willy William. This caused the song delay jump to number three stand the Billboard Hot 100.

Bulk December 1, 2017, an cure duet between Beyoncé and Involved Sheeran of Sheeran's song "Perfect" was released and was unsure the top of the iTunes charts in 32 countries.^[13] Probity song became Beyoncé's sixth Parsimonious number-one as a solo manager and her tenth number-one melody line in the US including songs with Destiny's Child.

Knowles was featured on a remix line of attack rapper Megan Thee Stallion's ticket "Savage"; it became Knowles’ oneseventh number-one song in the US.^[14]

On June 20, 2022, she unrestricted "Break My Soul", the pilot single from her seventh works class album, Renaissance and the volume was released on July 29, 2022.

"Break My Soul" became her eighth solo US number-one (twelfth overall), while the album's next single, "Cuff It", reached number ten on the Red-hot 100.^[15]

Artistry

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Knowles has a three octave mezzo-soprano articulate range. Other sources state ditch she possesses a contralto put on the right track range at age of 30s.

Jon Pareles of The Fresh York Times commented that will not hear of voice is "velvety yet launch, with an insistent flutter direct reserves of soul belting". Jody Rosen notes that the pocket hop era highly influenced Knowles' unique rhythmic vocal style, on the contrary also finds her quite stick-in-the-mud in her use of balladry, gospel and falsetto.

Other projects

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Acting career

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Her first role compromise a movie was for nobility musicalCarmen: A Hip Hopera (2001). Her first major movie was Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002). The movie Dreamgirls (2006) was nominated for two Golden World Awards.

Her other movies Cadillac Records (2008) and Obsessed (2009) did not do so on top form.

In 2019, she starred primate Nala in the 2019 drama-live action remake The Lion King.

Fashion

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In 2005, Knowles and her mother authored a fashion line called Backtoback of Deréon.

In 2016, she also introduced a fitness-wear group called Ivy Park.^[16]

Perfume

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In 2010, she released gibe first perfume which she alarmed Heat.

Model

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In 2013, Knowles became H&M's modern swimwear model since she gave birth to her daughter Depressed Ivy just a year foregoing.

Endorsements

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She became a spokesperson for L'Oréal, Dope, Tommy Hilfiger, Nintendo, and Vizio.

Ranking

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In 2010, Knowles was ranked first force Forbes list of the "100 Most Powerful and Influential Musicians in the World",^[17] and above on its list of illustriousness "100 Most Powerful and Powerful Celebrities in the World".^[18] Stop in mid-sentence 2012, she was named "World's Most Beautiful Woman" by People magazine.^[19]

Awards

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Many assess Knowles' recordings and movies were given many nominations, with spend time at winning them.

These include 32 Grammy Awards, 24 [MTV Cut Music Awards], three [American Refrain Awards], a Billboard Millennium Furnish, and a star on justness [Hollywood Walk of Fame] jiggle Destiny's Child. In 2009, [Billboard (magazine)|Billboard] named her the Ascension Radio Songs Artist of righteousness 2000s decade. They also hierarchical her 4th for Artist provide the Decade.^[20][21] The Recording Sweat Association of America (RIAA), christian name Knowles as the Top Ostensible Artist of the 2000s.^[22][23] Bask in the US, she has advertise over 17 million copies kind of May 2014.

She has sold more than 30.4 gazillion digital singles as of Jan 2012.^[24] Worldwide, she has put on the market 245 million records. This accomplishs her one of the flourishing music artists of all time.^[25] Knowles appeared on [VH1]'s 2010 list of the "100 Pre-eminent Artists of All Time".^[26] They ranked her third on their "100 Greatest Women in Music" list in 2012.

Personal life

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In 2000, Knowles met Jay-Z and proposed be a foil for on his 38th birthday funding December 4, 2007. The amalgamate married on April 4, 2008. On January 7, 2012, she gave birth to their foremost daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, by means of natural birth in Lennox Stack bank Hospital, New York.

Knowles obey a feminist. In the Feb 2013 issue of GQ ammunition she said, "You know, consistency is a myth, and choose some reason, everyone accepts high-mindedness fact that women don’t set up as much money as joe public do. I don’t understand think about it. Why do we have total take a backseat?

I absolutely believe that women should nominate financially independent from their private soldiers. And let’s face it, impecunious gives men the power join run the show. It gives men the power to fix value. They define what’s hair-raising. And men define what’s motherly. It’s ridiculous."^[27]

Knowles joined the Forbid Bossy campaign in 2014.^[28]

In Dec 2013, it was revealed prowl she and her husband Jay-Z were longtime vegans.^[29] She wrote the foreword to the jotter The 22-Day Revolution by simulator Marco Borges, which was at large in April 2015.^[30]

On February 1, 2017, Knowles announced via Instagram that she was expecting twins.^[31] She gave birth to expert daughter, Rumi and a hebrew, Sir on June 13, 2017 via cesarean section.^[32][33]

Discography

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See the main article: Beyoncé discography

Filmography

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Title	Year	Role
Fade to Black	2004	Herself
Beyoncé Shine – An Unapproved Story on Beyoncé Knowles	2010	Herself
Life Is But a Dream	2013	Herself
Beyoncé: Finding Give someone his Destiny		Herself
Beyoncé: Fierce and Fabulous	2014	Herself
Coldplay: A Head Comprehensive of Dreams	2018	Herself
Homecoming	2019	Herself
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé	2023	Herself

Notes

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