Beyoncé is an American multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, dancer, model, record producer, actress and businesswoman from Houston, Texas. Her full name is Beyoncé Giselle Knowles and goes by several nicknames: Sasha Fierce, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter Bee, Queen Bee, Mothe, and Ju Ju. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the R&B girl-group Destiny's Child.
Beyonce is famous for as lead singer of the R&B girl-group Destiny's Child in 1990. Beyonce is famous for Her debut album, ‘Dangerously in Love’ that successfully cemented her reputation as a solo artist that debuted at No.1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart which earned her five Grammy Awards.
Beyoncé was born as Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter on 4 September 1981 at Houston, Texas, U.S.to Mathew Knowles(father), a Xerox sales manager and Celestine Knowles(mother), a hairdresser and salon owner. She has a sister named Solange and a half-brother named Nixon. Beyoncé is an American and belongs to mixed(African, American, Spanish, Irish and French) ethnicity. Her religion is Christianity and birth sign is Virgo.
She attended St. Mary's Montessori School in Houston, where she enrolled in dance classes. She enrolled in Parker Elementary School. She attended the High School for Performing and Visual Arts and later Alief Elsik High School. She was also a member of the choir at St. John's United Methodist Church as a soloist for two years.
Beyoncé rose to fame as the lead singer of the all-girls group Destiny’s Child which released several hit albums like ‘The Writing’s on the Wall’(1999) and‘Survivor’(2001). The group became one of the world’s best selling girl groups of all time, Motivated by the success of her girls’ group, Beyonce embarked on a solo career with her debut solo album, ‘Dangerously in Love’ in 2003 which was an instant hit. she Won Best International Female Solo Artist, Brit Awards (2004). After that, she released her other major success albums that include: ‘B’Day’(2006), ‘I Am… Sasha Fierce’(2008),‘I Am… World Tour’(2009), ‘4’(2011), etc. The albums record the sales count over 8 million. She has won a total of 23 Grammy Awards for her songs such as "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," "Drunk in Love" and "Crazy in Love."
In addition to her music career, she has also appeared in several movies like ‘Carmen: A Hip Hopera’ (2001), ‘The Pink Panther’ (2006), ‘Obsessed’ (2009), and ‘Epic’ (2013). As for her business, In 2010, she launched her new fragrance "Heat" at Macy's in Manhattan. She Launched a clothing line, "House of Dereon", with her mother, Tina Lawson, in 2005. Coming to this day, Beyoncé has not stopped proving herself as one of the best artists in her career.
She has won a total of 23 Grammy Awards for songs such as "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," "Drunk in Love" and "Crazy in Love." She is the recipient of nine BET Awards from 30 nominations including the one for Best Female R&B Artist in 2011. In 2019, she released the documentary titled Homecoming. Her debut album, ‘Dangerously in Love’ was the one which successfully cemented her reputation as a solo artist that debuted at No.1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart which earned her five Grammy Awards.
The album ‘B’Day’ registered her highest debut-week sales. ‘I Am… Sasha Fierce’ was one of the most successful albums of her career so far. The album garnered a whopping eight Grammy Award nominations, winning five of them.
Beyoncé is a married woman. She married to Jay-Z, rap star on 4 April 2008. On 7 January 2012, she gave birth to her first child named Blue Ivy Carter. Later on 13 June 2017, she gave birth to the twins named Rumi and Sir. She dated Lyndell Loke from 1993-2000 before marriage. There are no rumors about her affair beyond marriage currently.
Beyoncé’s height is 1.69 m and weight is 62 kg. she has dark brown color eyes and blonde color hair. She has a balanced and healthy body. She has a body measurement 34-26-38. her bra size is 32C. she fits in the dress size of 8(US) and wears a shoe size of 8.5(US). Her sexual orientation is straight. She was named "World's Most Beautiful Woman" by People and the "Hottest Female Singer of All Time" by Complex in 2012.
Beyonce’s net worth is estimated to be $450 million. Her estimated yearly salary is $3M- $4M per show. She mostly earns from her singing career, endorsements, and her own business. She has fragrance "Heat" at Macy's in Manhattan. She also owns a clothing line, "House of Dereon", with her mother, Tina Lawson, size 2005. She owns the houses: Indian Creek Village ($9.3M), Scarsdale Home BridgeHampton, NJ, US villa(43.5M), Classic Malibu, California, US villa($40M). Her car collection includes Mercedez Benz SLR Mclaren, Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II.
Beyonce is a very active user of social media. She has the groundbreaking number of followers on Instagram over 129Million. Her Twitter has over 15.1Million and her Facebook page has over 59.6Million fans.