Beyoncé Knowles
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Beyoncé performing in Barcelona
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Background information | ||
Birth name | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles | |
Born | September 4, 1981 (age 26) Houston, Texas, United States |
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Type(s) of music | R&B | |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer, music video director, actress, dancer, fashion designer | |
Years active | 1990–present | |
Label(s) | Columbia, Sony Urban Music | |
Associated acts |
Destiny's Child, Jay-Z | |
Influences | The Chi-Lites, En Vogue, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Karen Clark Sheard, Vanessa Williams, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Prince, Diana Ross, Donna Summer, TLC, Tina Turner, Mary J. Blige | |
Website | www.beyonceonline.com |
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles (born September 4, 1981) is an American R&B singer and actress. She was famous first as the lead singer of R&B girl group Destiny's Child. Destiny's Child is the best-selling female group of all time. They have sold over 60 million albums and singles worldwide. She has a sister named Solange.
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[change] Discography
[change] Albums CD / DVD / EP
- 2003 Dangerously in Love
- 2004 Live at Wembley
- 2004 True Star: A Private Performance
- 2005 Speak My Mind
- 2006 B'Day
- 2006 Beyoncé The Ultimate Performer
- 2007 B'Day Deluxe Edition
- 2007 B'Day Anthology Video Album
- 2007 Green Light: Freemasons EP
- 2007 Irreemplazable
- 2007 The Beyoncé Experience Live
- 2008 World wide woman
[change] Tours
- 2003–2004: Dangerously in Love World Tour
- 2004: Verizon Ladies First Tour (with Alicia Keys and Missy Elliott)
- 2007: The Beyoncé Experience
[change] Movies
Year | Title | Character |
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2001 | Carmen: A Hip Hopera | Carmen Brown |
2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Foxxy Cleopatra |
2003 | The Fighting Temptations | Lilly |
2006 | The Pink Panther | Xania |
Dreamgirls | Deena Jones | |
2008 | Cadillac Records | Etta James |
2009 | Obsessed | Alexius |