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Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born on ______, 1981, in Houston, Texas
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born on ______, 1981, in Houston, Texas
September 4
______'s Child was the name of the debut album released in 1998
______'s Child was the name of the debut album released in 1998
Destiny's
Beyoncé's debut solo album, released in 2003, was titled ______ in Love
Beyoncé's debut solo album, released in 2003, was titled ______ in Love
Dangerously
Beyoncé was named one of the most influential people in the world by ______ Magazine
Beyoncé was named one of the most influential people in the world by ______ Magazine
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Beyoncé is an advocate for ______ empowerment
Beyoncé is an advocate for ______ empowerment
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Beyoncé is the founder of the ______ initiative, which supports various charitable causes
Beyoncé is the founder of the ______ initiative, which supports various charitable causes
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Beyoncé is married to rapper and entrepreneur ______-Z
Beyoncé is married to rapper and entrepreneur ______-Z
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Beyoncé's first child, born in 2012, is named ______ Ivy Carter
Beyoncé's first child, born in 2012, is named ______ Ivy Carter
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What is Beyoncé's mother's occupation?
What is Beyoncé's mother's occupation?
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At what age did Beyoncé start performing?
At what age did Beyoncé start performing?
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What was the name of Destiny's Child's most successful album?
What was the name of Destiny's Child's most successful album?
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Who featured in Beyoncé's hit single 'Crazy in Love'?
Who featured in Beyoncé's hit single 'Crazy in Love'?
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What was the title of Beyoncé's debut solo album?
What was the title of Beyoncé's debut solo album?
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What was the name of Destiny's Child's debut album?
What was the name of Destiny's Child's debut album?
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Who were the members of Destiny's Child?
Who were the members of Destiny's Child?
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What was the title of Beyoncé's self-titled album released in 2013?
What was the title of Beyoncé's self-titled album released in 2013?
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What was the name of the hit single from Destiny's Child's album Survivor?
What was the name of the hit single from Destiny's Child's album Survivor?
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Who featured in Beyoncé's hit single 'Beautiful Liar'?
Who featured in Beyoncé's hit single 'Beautiful Liar'?
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Study Notes
Early Life and Career
- Born Beyoncé Giselle Knowles on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas
- Started performing at a young age, singing in local talent shows and competitions
- Formed girl group Girl's Tyme with friends, which later became Destiny's Child
Destiny's Child
- Signed with Mathew Knowles' record label in 1995
- Released debut album "Destiny's Child" in 1998, which sold over 1 million copies
- Released subsequent albums "The Writing's on the Wall" (1999) and "Survivor" (2001)
- The group became one of the best-selling girl groups of all time
Solo Career
- Released debut solo album "Dangerously in Love" in 2003, which earned five Grammy nominations
- Subsequent albums include "B'Day" (2006), "I Am... Sasha Fierce" (2008), "4" (2011), "Beyoncé" (2013), and "Lemonade" (2016)
- Experimented with various genres, including R&B, pop, rock, and hip-hop
Accolades and Impact
- Won 28 Grammy Awards, making her one of the most awarded artists in Grammy history
- Named one of the most influential people in the world by TIME Magazine (2013 and 2019)
- Advocate for feminism, black empowerment, and LGBTQ+ rights
- Founder of the BeyGOOD initiative, which supports various charitable causes
Personal Life
- Married to rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z in 2008
- Mother of three children: Blue Ivy Carter (born 2012), Rumi Carter (born 2017), and Sir Carter (born 2017)
Early Life and Career
- Born Beyoncé Giselle Knowles on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas
- Started performing at a young age, participating in local talent shows and competitions
- Formed girl group Girl's Tyme with friends, which later evolved into Destiny's Child
Destiny's Child
- Signed with Mathew Knowles' record label in 1995
- Released debut album "Destiny's Child" in 1998, selling over 1 million copies
- Released subsequent albums "The Writing's on the Wall" (1999) and "Survivor" (2001)
- Became one of the best-selling girl groups of all time
Solo Career
- Released debut solo album "Dangerously in Love" in 2003, earning five Grammy nominations
- Subsequent albums include "B'Day" (2006), "I Am...Sasha Fierce" (2008), "4" (2011), "Beyoncé" (2013), and "Lemonade" (2016)
- Experimented with various genres, including R&B, pop, rock, and hip-hop
Accolades and Impact
- Won 28 Grammy Awards, making her one of the most awarded artists in Grammy history
- Named one of the most influential people in the world by TIME Magazine in 2013 and 2019
- Advocate for feminism, black empowerment, and LGBTQ+ rights
- Founder of the BeyGOOD initiative, supporting various charitable causes
Personal Life
- Married to rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z in 2008
- Mother of three children: Blue Ivy Carter (born 2012), Rumi Carter (born 2017), and Sir Carter (born 2017)
Early Life and Career
- Born Beyoncé Giselle Knowles on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas
- Raised in a musical family with mother Tina Knowles, a seamstress and costume designer, and father Mathew Knowles, a record manager
- Started performing at a young age, singing in local talent shows and competitions
- Formed the R&B girl group Destiny's Child in 1990 with Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams
Destiny's Child
- Released debut album "Destiny's Child" in 1998, featuring the hit single "No, No, No"
- Released "The Writing's on the Wall" in 1999, featuring hits "Bills, Bills, Bills" and "Say My Name"
- Released "Survivor" in 2001, featuring hit singles "Independent Women Part 1" and "Bootylicious"
- Group disbanded in 2005
Solo Career
- Released debut solo album "Dangerously in Love" in 2003, featuring hits "Crazy in Love" (feat. Jay-Z) and "Baby Boy" (feat. Sean Paul)
- Released "B'Day" in 2006, featuring "Irreplaceable" and "Beautiful Liar" (feat. Shakira)
- Released "I Am...Sasha Fierce" in 2008, featuring hits "If I Were a Boy" and "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
- Released "4" in 2011, featuring "Run the World (Girls)" and "Love on Top"
- Released self-titled album "Beyoncé" in 2013, featuring "Drunk in Love" (feat. Jay-Z) and "Partition"
- Released "Lemonade" in 2016, featuring "Formation" and "Sorry"
- Released "Renaissance" in 2022, featuring "Break My Soul"
Personal Life
- Married rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z in 2008
- Has three children: Blue Ivy Carter (born 2012), Rumi Carter (born 2017), and Sir Carter (born 2017)
Impact and Legacy
- Known as the "Queen Bey" for her powerful voice, captivating performances, and empowering lyrics
- Has won 28 Grammy Awards, making her one of the most awarded artists in Grammy history
- Named one of the most influential people in the world by TIME magazine
- Vocal advocate for feminism, racial equality, and LGBTQ+ rights
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Learn about Beyoncé's early life, her start in the music industry, and the rise of Destiny's Child. From local talent shows to signing with a record label, test your knowledge of this iconic singer's beginnings.