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Beyoncé
Beyoncé, 2019
BornBeyoncé Giselle Knowles
(1981-09-04) 4 September 1981 (age 43)
Houston, Texas, US
ResidenceNew York Ceety, New York, US
Ither namesSasha Fierce, Third Ward Trill
Thrift
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active1997–present
Net wirthIncrease US $350 million[1]
Hauf-marrae(s)Jay-Z (m. 2008)
Muisical career
Genres
InstrumentsVocals
LabelsColumbia
Associate acts
Wabsteid
beyonce.com

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter,[2] simply kent as Beyoncé, (/biˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say; born 4 September 1981)[3][4] is a American sangster an actress.

A sel-described "modren-day feminist",[5] Knowles' sangs is aften characterised bi themes sic as luve, relationships an monogamy, as weel as female sexuality an empouerment. On stage, her dynamic, hiely-choreographed performances haes led tae creetics hailin her as ane o the best enterteeners in contemporar popular muisic. Oot-throu a career raxin 16 year, she haes wan 17 Grammy Awards an sauld ower 118 million records as a solo airtist[6] an 60 million wi Destiny's Child,[7] makkin her ane o the best-sellin muisic airtists o aw time.[8][9] The Recording Industry Association of America recognised Knowles as the Top Certified Artist in America durin the 2000s decade.[10][11] In 2009, Billboard named her the Top Radio Songs Artist of the Decade,[12] the Top Female Artist of the 2000s an their Artist of the Millennium in 2011.[13][14] In 2013, she wis includit in Time magazine's list o the 100 maist influential fowk in the warld.[15]

Filmografie

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Year Film Role
2001 Carmen: A Hip Hopera Brown, CarmenCarmen Brown
2002 Austin Powers in Goldmember Cleopatra, FoxxyFoxxy Cleopatra
2003 The Fighting Temptations Lilly
2006 The Pink Panther Xania
2006 Dreamgirls Jones, DeenaDeena Jones
2008 Cadillac Records James, EttaEtta James
2009 Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!: Wubb Idol Shine*
2009 Obsessed Charles, SharonSharon Charles
2013 Life Is But a Dream Hersel (biopic)
2013 Epic Tara, QueenQueen Tara*
(*) designated a voice acting role
  • Dangerously in Love (2003)
  • B'Day (2006)
  • I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008)
  • 4 (2011)
  • Beyoncé (2013)
  • Lemonade (2016)
  • Renaissance (2022)

Tours and residency shows

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Concert tours
Residency shows

References

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  1. Vincent, Alice (31 Mey 2013). "The 10 women who made Beyonce". The Telegraph. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  2. "Beyonce Knowles' name change". The Boston Globe. 23 December 2009. Retrieved 8 Mairch 2013.
  3. Adams, Guy (6 Februar 2010). "Beyoncé: Born to be a star". The Independent. Archived frae the original on 17 Juin 2018. Retrieved 9 Januar 2011.
  4. "Monitor". Entertainment Weekly (1275). 6 September 2013. p. 25.CS1 maint: date an year (link)
  5. Cubarrubia, RJ. "Beyonce Calls Herself a 'Modern-Day Feminist'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 23 Mey 2013. Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. Hamlin, John (12 September 2010). "How Gradual Success Helped Beyonce". CBS. Archived frae the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  7. "Beyoncé and Destiny's Child to Release Original Track for First Time in Eight Years". TIME. Retrieved 24 Mairch 2013. Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  8. Trust, Gary. "Ask Billboard: The Twitter-Sized Edition — Chart Beat". Billboard. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
  9. Hamlin, John (12 September 2010). "How Gradual Success Helped Beyonce". CBS. Archived frae the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 10 Januar 2013.
  10. Pedersen, Erik (17 Februar 2010). "Beyoncé Tops Decade's RIAA Sales". Billboard. Archived frae the original on 30 Januar 2012. Retrieved 16 Juin 2016.
  11. Lamy Johnathan; Cara Duckworth; Liz Kennedy (17 Februar 2010). "RIAA Tallies the Decade's Top Gold and Platinum Award Winners". Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Archived frae the original on 30 Januar 2012. Retrieved 16 Juin 2016.
  12. "Radio Songs Artists of the Decade". Billboard. Archived frae the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  13. "Artist of the Decade". Billboard. 12 Mairch 2013.
  14. Barshad, Amos (23 Mey 2013). "Beyoncé Crushes at the Billboard Music Awards". Vulture. Retrieved 25 Julie 2013.
  15. "The 2013 TIME 100". Time. Retrieved 16 December 2013.

Freemit airtins

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