Beyonce- 50 Things You Didn’t Know About Beyonce

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(1.)She became the first African-American woman to win the Pop Songwriter of the Year award at the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Pop Music Awards. in 2001.

(2.)She became the first female artist to win six Grammy Awards in one evening, in 2010.

(3.)Her debut album, ‘Dangerously in Love’ earned five Grammy’s.

(4.)She got married to her husband Jay-Z on 4th April, 2008.Her pregnancy announcement made the Guinness World Book Records title for most tweets per second.

(5.)She unfortunately had a miscarriage before she had her first child Blue Ivy.Blue ivy

(6.)She surprised fans and handed out gift cards at Walmart in December 2013 to celebrate the release of the album.

(7.)She made her film debut in 2002, appearing in Austin Powers in Gold Member as Foxy Cleopatra.

(8.)Beyonce attends a press conference for her ‘Mrs. Carter Tour’

(9.)Her diet secret for starring in the movie Dreamgirls was the mixture of cayenne pepper, lemon juice, maple syrup and water.

10.She used to be addicted to authentic chicken curry before her trainer banned her from eating it.

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Beyonce

(11.)She provided the voice of Queen Tara in animated film ‘Epic’.

(12.)She has the number four tattooed on her finger in roman numerals, as she got married on April 4th, her birthday is on September 4th and Jay-Z’s birthday is on December 4th.

(13.)She popularized the word ‘Bootylicious’ and it is now in the Oxford English Dictionary.

(14.)In 2014, Beyoncé and Jay-Z bought a house in London, England for £5.5 million.

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(15.)She made it to number 17 on Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women list in 2014.

(16.)In March 2014, she was given a free shopping spree in Topshop by Sir Philip Green.

(17.)All five of Beyoncé’s studio albums have reached number one.

(18.)She embarked on her first tour in 2003, the “Dangerously In Love Tour”.

(19.)Beyonce arrives at the New York premiere of ‘Beyonce: Life Is But A Dream’She has Native

(20.)American, African, Irish and French heritage.

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(21.)She was named after her mother’s maiden name.

(22.)She first showcased her singing when she was 8 years old, after hitting all the high notes of a song in her dance class.

(23.)Her father used to make her run a mile while singing to build her endurance.

(24.)Her voice is categorized as a mezzo-soprano.

(25.)As a child, she would charge people $5 to watch her perform!

(26.)She was very protective over her sister, Solange and used to threaten other children if they bothered her.

(27.)She is a feminist.

Beyonce Styles
Beyonce Styles

(28.)She won a school singing competition by singing John Lennon’s “Imagine”.

(29.)She was the first person who wasn’t an athlete or supermodel to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue in 2007.

(30.)She became the first African-American woman to win the Pop Songwriter of the Year award at the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Pop Music Awards. in 2001.

Beyonce
Beyonce

(31.)She became the first female artist to win six Grammy Awards in one evening, in 2010.

(32.)Her debut album, ‘Dangerously in Love’ earned five Grammy’s.

(33.)She got married to her husband Jay-Z on 4th April, 2008.

(34.)Her pregnancy announcement made the Guinness World Book Records title for most tweets per second.

(35.)She unfortunately had a miscarriage before she had her first child Blue Ivy.

BBeyonce And Blue Ivy Birth
Beyonce And Blue Ivy Birth

 

(36.)She was announced as the highest-earning black musician in history in April 2014.

(37.)In March 2014, she was given a free shopping spree in Topshop by Sir Philip Green.

(38.)All five of Beyoncé’s studio albums have reached number one.

(39.)She founded the Survivor Foundation in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina.

(40.)She was an ambassador for the 2012 World Humanitarian Day campaign with her song “I Was Here”.

(41.)In 2005, she founded House Of Deréon fasnion line with her mother.

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(42.)She has signed multi-million pound endorsement deals with the likes of Pepsi, Tommy Hilfiger, American Express, Nintendo DS and L’Oréal.

(43.)She has sold over 15 million albums in the US, and over 118 million records worldwide as a solo artist.

(44.)The RIAA listed Beyoncé as the top certified artist of the 2000’s, with a total of 64 certifications.

(45.)She established the Beyoncé Cosmetology Center at the nonprofit Phoenix House in Brooklyn, N.Y.

(46.)Her daughter Blue Ivy became the youngest person to land on the Billboard charts, as her cries were recorded on the Jay-Z track “Glory.”

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(47.)She revealed that her style icon is British supermodel Kate Moss.

(48.)She loves to sit courtside with Jay Z at Brooklyn Nets games.

(49.)The surprise launch of her 2013 self-titled visual album helped it to become the year’s top-selling female debut just 27 hours after it’s release.The album sold an impressive 828,773 copies worldwide in three days.

(50.).She created her alter ego, Sasha Fierce in 2003 to help her get over shyness on stage.

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(*1.)In 2014, she will embark on the “On The Run Tour” with her husband Jay Z.

(*2.)As a solo artist and a member of Destiny’s Child, she’s won 17 Grammy Awards in total.

(*3.)She ranked at number 15 in Billboard’s “Top 50 R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Past 25 Years” in 2010.

(*4.)She admires Diana Ross, and names Michael Jackson as her biggest musical influence.

(*5.)She is personally inspired by US First Lady Michelle Obama, and once said: “she proves you can do it all”.

(*6.)In 2013, Beyoncé and Jay Z became the world’s first billion dollar couple in the music industry.

Beyonce And Jay-z Billionaire Couple
Beyonce And Jay-z Billionaire Couple

(*7.)She was announced as the fourth most powerful celebrity by Forbes in 2013.

(*8.)In May 2013, her net worth was around $350 million.

(*9.)She was announced as the highest-earning black musician in history in April 2014.

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Beyonce-Caribbean Styles
Beyonce – Caribbean Styles

 

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