Her success during the 2000s earned her recognition as the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)'s Top Certified Artist of the Decade and Billboard 's Top Female Artist of the Decade. Her accolades include a record 32 Grammy Awards, as well as 26 MTV Video Music Awards (including the 2014 Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award), 24 NAACP Image Awards, 35 BET Awards, and 17 Soul Train Music Awards – all of which are more than any other artist in the music industry.

Having sold 200 million records worldwide, Beyoncé is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Outside of music, she has starred as an actress in films such as Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002), The Pink Panther (2006), Dreamgirls (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Obsessed (2009), and The Lion King (2019). Homecoming: The Live Album (2019), which documents her 2018 Coachella performance, has been heralded as a historic live album for its tribute to multiple generations of Black music. Her collaborative music ventures include Everything Is Love (2018), an album with her husband and rapper Jay-Z, released as the Carters, and the musical film Black Is King (2020), inspired by the music of the film soundtrack The Lion King: The Gift (2019). īeyoncé's most successful songs on the Billboard Hot 100 include ' Crazy in Love', ' Baby Boy', ' Check On It', ' Irreplaceable', ' If I Were a Boy', ' Halo', ' Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)', ' Break My Soul' and ' Cuff It'.

With her queer-inspired dance album Renaissance (2022), she became the first solo artist to have their first seven studio albums debut at number one in the US. After creating her own management company Parkwood Entertainment, Beyoncé achieved critical acclaim for the experimental visual albums Beyoncé (2013) and Lemonade (2016), which explored themes such as feminism and womanism. She then followed with the US number-one solo albums B'Day (2006), I Am. Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003). She rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of the R&B girl group Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. Dubbed as ' Queen Bey' and a prominent cultural figure of the 21st century, she has been recognized for her artistry and performances, with Rolling Stone naming her one of the greatest vocalists of all time.Īs a child Beyoncé started performing in various singing and dancing competitions. Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter ( / b i ˈ ɒ n s eɪ/ ⓘ bee- ON-say born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter and businesswoman.

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