2. ~Beyonce Knowles is an American singer, dancer
and actress.
3. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of
Destiny's Child, one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time.
4. In 2003, she
released her first
solo album called
Dangerously in
Love which
spawned two
number-one
singles on the
Billboard Hot 100
—"Crazy in Love"
5. Her third solo
album
I Am... Sasha Fierce
, contained the
hits "
If I Were a Boy", "
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
", "Halo" and "
Sweet Dreams".
6.
The album
helped her to
earn six
Grammys in
2010, breaking
the record for
most Grammy
Awards won by a
female artist in
one night .
7. As a solo artist, she
has sold over
13 million albums in
the United States
and over 118 million
records worldwide,
making her one of
the best-selling
music artists of all
time.
8. Her biggest inspiration
was Michael Jackson.
"Michael Jackson
changed me, and
helped me to become
the artist I am," Thank
you, Michael."
9. Beyonce said that she
would be taking a break
from her music career at
the end of January 2010.
During the break she and
her father parted ways as
business partners. She
also joined in the Hope
for Haiti and was named
the official face of the
edition "Fashion For
Haiti" T-shirt.
10. On April 2008,
Beyonce married Jay-
Z in New York City.
11. At the 2011 MTV
Video Music
Awards Beyonce said
that she and her
husband Jay-Z were
expecting their first
child throwing her
microphone on the
floor and undoing her
blazer at the end of
the performance.
12. It had broken the
"most tweets per
second recorded for a
single event“
"Beyonce pregnant"
was the
most Googled term in
2011.
13. On January
2012, Knowles
gave birth to a
daughter, Blue
Ivy Carter,
at Lenox Hill
Hospital in
New York .
14. Two days later, Jay-Z
released a song
dedicated to Blue Ivy.
The song detailed the
couple's pregnancy
struggles and also Blue
Ivy's cries at the end of
the song.
At two days
old, she became
the youngest
person ever to
appear on
a Billboard chart.
15. Some people say she
very looks like her
mother, so she will be
beautiful as Beyonce.
16. Beyonce was named
PEOPLE’s World’s
most beautiful
woman.
"I feel more beautiful
than I've ever felt
because I've given
birth,"
17. She's about to start
her new European
tour. She'll start it in
Belgrade on April
2013 in Kombank
Arena.