Sasha now has a last name (possibly picked up from Tyra Banks, who maybe took a cue from Klymaxx), and is granted half an album (the second disc) to express herself. Revealed through interviews in 2005, Sasha was said to be Beyoncé's "stage persona," an embodiment of the outgoing, aggressive, on-stage Beyoncé that doesn't necessarily represent the real Beyoncé. It's a gimmick, of course - a flimsy one. In 2014, she became the highest-paid black musician in history and was listed among Time's 100 most influential people in the world for a second year in a row.In non-Deluxe Edition form, Beyoncé's third solo studio album is as concise as 2006's B'day, but it is divided into two discs as a way to emphasize the singer's distinct personalities. In 2009, Billboard named her the Top Radio Songs Artist of the Decade, the Top Female Artist of the 2000s decade, and awarded her their Millennium Award in 2011. The Recording Industry Association of America recognized Beyoncé as the Top Certified Artist in America, during the 2000s decade. She is also the most awarded artist at the MTV Video Music Awards, with 24 wins. She has won 22 Grammy Awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. Throughout her career, Beyoncé has sold 100 million records worldwide, making her one of the world's best-selling music artists. Her sixth album, Lemonade (2016), also received widespread critical acclaim, and subsequently became the best-selling album of 2016. Her critically acclaimed fifth album, Beyoncé (2013), was distinguished from previous releases by its experimental production and exploration of darker themes. Beyoncé took a hiatus from music in 2010 and took over management of her career her fourth album 4 (2011) was subsequently mellower in tone, exploring 1970s funk, 1980s pop, and 1990s soul.
Sasha Fierce (2008), which saw the introduction of her alter-ego Sasha Fierce and earned a record-setting six Grammy Awards in 2010, including Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)". Her marriage to rapper Jay-Z and portrayal of Etta James in Cadillac Records (2008) influenced her third album, I Am. Beyoncé also continued her acting career, with starring roles in The Pink Panther (2006), Dreamgirls (2006), and Obsessed (2009).
The album established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards, and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy".įollowing the break-up of Destiny's Child in 2006, she released her second solo album, B'Day (2006), which contained the top ten singles "Déjà Vu", "Irreplaceable", and "Beautiful Liar". Their hiatus saw Beyoncé's theatrical film debut in Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) and the release of her debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003).
Managed by her father, Mathew Knowles, the group became one of the world's best-selling girl groups in history. Beyoncé rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of the R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child. Beyoncé performing at Wembley Stadium, London during The Formation World Tour, 2016īeyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter and actress.
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