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Beyonce Facts

Beyoncé, whose full name is Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, is an


American singer, songwriter, and actress who has performed in
various singing and dancing competitions since her childhood.
Beyoncé's rise to popularity came when she became the lead singer
of one of the best-selling R&B girl-groups Destiny's Child. Beyoncé
started her solo career in the hiatus of her girl-group. She released
her first solo album in 2003, titled Dangerously in Love, an album
that debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart and made
her win five Grammy Awards.

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GENERAL FACTS

★ Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter was born in Houston Texas, U.S.


on September 4, 1981.
★ Beyoncé's career is not only confined to performing.
★ Aside from being a singer, actress, songwriter, and record producer,
she is also a director, model, fashion designer, and a
businesswoman.
○ She is the co-founder of activewear clothing line named Ivy
Park, in partnership with London based fashion retailer
Topshop, launched in April 14, 2016.
○ Beyoncé also founded her own management and
entertainment company named Parkwood Entertainment.
Its involvements include products for music production, motion
pictures, and television specials related to Beyoncé. Parkwood
Entertainment was founded in 2010.
○ With all of those businesses owned by Beyoncé, her net worth
sums up to $470 million as of 2019.

FAMILY AND NOTABLE RELATIVES

★ Beyoncé is married to
Shawn Corey Carter,
professionally known as
Jay-Z.
★ He is an American
rapper, songwriter,
producer, entrepreneur, Jay-Z
and record executive.
Attribution: Mikamote / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

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★ Jay-Z is a rapper considered a significant cultural icon that has been
a figure of popular culture for the past decades.
★ Beyoncé is a mother of three kids.
★ Beyoncé's sister is also a popular singer, dancer, record producer,
and actress, named Solange Knowles. Simply known as Solange.
★ Their father was Mathew Knowles, a record executive, talent
manager, and businessman. He was the manager of the girl-group
Destiny's Child.
○ He was married to Tina Knowles, but their relationship ended
in divorce in 2011.
★ Their mother, Celestine Ann Beyoncé is also known as Tina
Knowles-Lawson, and she is an American businesswoman and
fashion designer who owns the fashion line House of Dereón and
Miss Tina by Tina Knowles.

DESTINY’S CHILD

★ Beyonce started singing at a


very early age by competing
in local talent shows and
often winning.
★ Her girl-group, Destiny’s Child
was formed when Beyonce
teamed up with her cousin,
Attribution: Pete Sekesan / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 Kelly Rowland, and her two
classmates.
Destiny’s Child

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★ Destiny’s Child landed a record deal in 1997 with Columbia Records
and quickly became a popular R&B act.
★ Beyonce explored other projects, such as acting while enjoying
Destiny’s Child peak in popularity. Her first acting experience was in
2001 with a starring role in MTV’s Carmen: A Hip Hopera.
★ Destiny’s Child released their last studio album, Destiny Fulfilled, in
2004 and officially broke up the following year.

SOLO CAREER

★ When Beyonce released her first


solo album in 2003, Dangerously In
Love, it became an instant success
and won five Grammy Awards.
★ She released her 2nd album in
2006, titled B’Day.
★ She was able to perform for the
Libyan leader Muammar
al-Qaddafi on New Year’s Eve in
2010 and donated profits from the
event to help victims of the Haitian
earthquake.
★ She decided to drop Mathew
Knowles as her manager in 2011.
★ In January 2013, she performed
The Star-Spangled Banner for
President Barack Obama’s
Beyonce inauguration in Washington, D.C.

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GRAMMY AWARDS

★ Beyonce has 23 Grammy Awards making her the female artist to


have the second-most awards, next to Alison Krauss.
★ She has earned awards in the following categories: Best Urban
Contemporary Album (2018, 2016); Best Music Video (2016); Best
R&B Performance (2014); Best R&B Song (2003, 2009, 2014);
Best Surround Sound Album (2014); Best Traditional R&B
Performance (2009, 2012); Song of the Year (2009); Best Female
Pop Vocal Performance (2009); Best Female R&B Vocal
Performance (2003, 2009); Best Contemporary R&B Album (2003,
2006, 2009); Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with
Vocals (2003, 2005); Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (2003).

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Queen Bee
Color which titles apply to Beyonce.

Businesswoman

Dancer

Professional athlete

R&B Singer

Mother

Songwriter

Personal chef

Marketing manager

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From Group To Solo


Before Beyonce became a solo artist, she was part of
the girl group Destiny’s Child. Write about the
highlights of her career when she was a member of
Destiny’s Child as well as highlights of her solo career.

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Beyonce’s Relations
Can you name the people, artists, and celebrities
who fit into the following categories?

Beyonce’s parents and siblings:


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Beyonce’s husband and children:


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Beyonce’s close friends:


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Artists who collaborated with


Beyonce:
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Lyrics Match
Beyonce has released at least 86 songs to date.
Match the title of the Beyonce song to its song
lyrics.

A. HALO D. LOVE ON TOP


B. IF I WERE A BOY E. IRREPLACEABLE
C. SINGLE LADIES F. RUN THE WORLD

My persuasion can
Come on baby it's Everywhere I'm
build a nation
you looking now
Endless power
You're the one that I'm surrounded by
Our love we can
gives your all your embrace
devour
You're the one I can Baby, I can see
You'll do anything
always call your halo
for me

If I were a boy You must not know


'Cause if you like it,
I think I could 'bout me
then you shoulda
understand I could have
put a ring on it
How it feels to love another you in a
If you like it, then
a girl minute
you shoulda put a
I swear I'd be a Matter fact he'll be
ring on it
better man here in a minute

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Name: ______________

Most Grammys
Beyonce is the female artist with the second-most
Grammy awards. What are the Grammy Awards
Beyonce has won? Write them down below.

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Name: ______________

Vocal Powerhouses
Like Beyonce, the following ladies are considered
vocal powerhouses: women who have strong
voices that wow audiences all over the world. Can
you write their names and the songs they are most
known for?

NAME:

SONGS:

NAME:

SONGS:

NAME:

SONGS:

NAME:

SONGS:

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Name: ______________

Listen and Design


Listen to any studio album released by Beyonce
over the years then design your own version of
Beyonce’s album art cover. Don’t forget to write the
title of the album.

ALBUM
TITLE:
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Watch and React


Watch a music video of any of Beyonce’s songs
then write your reaction to the video. Did you like it
or not? What about it did you like or dislike? What
is unforgettable about the video? What is the name
of the song?

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Name: ______________
My Favorite
Beyonce Song
Listen to songs released by Beyonce over the
years. Pick your favorite and explain why it is your
favorite. Is it the melody, the lyrics, the message, or
everything about it?

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Name: ______________

My Own Song
Beyonce loves to write songs full of love and songs
that empower women. Write a song centered on
those themes: love and female empowerment.

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