Saturday, July 9, 2011

Beyonce Knowles

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born in September 4, 1981. She is often known  as Beyoncé. She  is an American R&B recording artist, actress and fashion designer.She was  born and raised in Houston, Texas, she joined up in various performing arts schools and was first uncovered to singing and dancing competitions as a child. Knowles rose to prominence in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the R&B girl group Destiny's Child, one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time.
During the break of Destiny's Child, Knowles released her debut solo album Dangerously in Love in 2003, which generated the number-one hits "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy" and became one of the most successful albums of that year, earning her a then record-tying five Grammy Awards. Following the group's dismissal in 2005, Knowles released her second solo album, B'Day in 2006. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and included the hits "Irreplaceable" and "Beautiful Liar". Her third solo album I Am... Sasha Fierce was released in 2008, and included the anthemic  "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)". The album earned Knowles six Grammys at the 52nd Grammy Awards, breaking the record for most Grammy Awards won by a female artist in one night. In June 2010, Knowles was ranked second on Forbes list of the 100 Most Powerful and dominant celebrities in the world, and first on its list of the Most Powerful and Influential musicians in the world.

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