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Beyonce Knowles

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About Beyonce Knowles

Beyonce Knowles is a famous singer and is considered R and B queen.

Personal Biography

Parents

Mathew Knowles is her father. In October 09, Mathew Knowles landed in a paternity suit filed by a woman in Los Angeles. During the month, Knowles revealed that she wants to bring her fathers life story to the big screen. In December 09, reports suggested that Knowle's parents may soon get divorced.

Relatonship with Jay-Z

Knowles is married to rapper Jay-Z. For more information on their relationship, read Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles.

Lifestyle

Beyonce says she isnt much fun when drunk and prefers hitting the bed rather than frolicking around after having a few drinks.

Body, Beauty & Fitness

Beyonce feels shy and insecure about her curvy figure when she is offstage. She attributes climbing flights of stairs for her famous rear in shape.

Dressing / Wadrobe malfunction

Beyonce had a wadrobe malfunction when her bare b*bs are exposed while performing at the launch of her clothing line, Dereon, in Toronto, Canada in August 2007.
Knowles revealed that she buys clothes that are too small for her as a motivation to shed extra pounds.
In August 09, cosmetics giant LOreal denied lightening Knowle's skin tone in their new advertisement.
In September 09, she is seen splurging 4000 dollars on denim and T-shirts during her Sydney visit.

Other Personal Information

Beyonce gets very emotional when she tunes in to watch TV talent shows like American Idol.
Knowles revealed that she manages to dodge peoples attention by riding around on a bicycle on her days off.

Professional Biography

In November 2007, Beyonce Knowles said she different by foraying into a new album of country and western songs. She took singer/songwriter Amanda Ghost, the mind behind James Blunt for the project.

In January 08, she won a copyright infringement lawsuit against an unknown songwriter who had claimed the star stole her song to create her 2003 hit Baby Boy.

In November 08, Justin Timberlake appeared in skintight leotard, high heels for Beyonce on U.S. TV comedy show 'Saturday Night Live.

In December 08, Beyonce is reported to perform on X Factor finals despite her differences with her differences with Simon Cowell. Knowles showed her hariy armpits while waving for fans on the red carpet of Cadillac Records.

Dreamgirls

During November 08, she shed lots of weight, lived on maple syrup, cayenne pepper and lemon juice that let her to loose 20lb for the role.

List of popular works

Naughty Girl
Dreamgirls
Single Ladies
Obsessed (Spring 2009)

Ranking / Recognition / Awards / Nominations / Applause / Postive comments

November 08: #9 Most popular Thanksgiving Guests
February 09: Listed in Top 10 Top Earning African-American Celebrity, Forbes magazine
July 09: Forbes Best-Paid Celebrities Under 30 poll
July 09: #4 Most Envied Bodies 2009 list
August 09: Three nominations for MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards
November 09: Won three MTV Europe Music Awards - for Best Female, Best Song for Halo, and Best Video for Single Ladies

Dereon

Dereon is the clothing line of Beyonce.

Single Ladies contest

A contest for the best fan choreographed dance video contest is made open that allows fans to create their own versions of "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" clip. The clip will be featured during Beyonce's "I Am..." World Tour 2009 and the winner will receive a reward of $2500.00. The contest is open for Beyonce fans 18-and-older in the United States, the UK and Japan as well as the following territories: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada (excluding Quebec province), Hong Kong, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, the Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Singapore and Switzerland and was made open till March 6, 2009.

Beyonce Knowles Malaysia Concert

Beyonce got all set to perform in Kuala Lumpur in October 09, two years after cancelling her Malaysian concert. A Malay conservative party has slammed Beyonce upcoming concert in the country saying the singer promotes hedonism with her sexy image. Malay concert organisers have revealed that they have reached an amicable understanding regarding Knowles costumes for her concert on October 25. The Information Communication and Culture Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said Knowles will not be stopped from performing in Malaysia if she meets the regulations stipulated.

Malysian Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said Knowles concert in Malaysia was postponed by the singer herself. The postponement of concert was later seen as a calculated sabotage by some parties to protect their own interests.

Other Professional Information

In November 07, she revealed that blaming her clothes for the tumbles she takes wouldn't be fair because she is used to taking a spill every now and then. It may be recalled she slipped and fell during a concert in Orlando in July. Beyonce says her clothes are not responsible for her falls.
In October 08, having made 70 songs, Beyonce said her new album will reveal all about her
In December 08, Alexandra Burke, winner of the fifth series of UK TV talent show The X Factor, has compared herself to Beyonce saying they both have an alter ego onstage.
In July 09, Beyonce was so confused by her gruelling world tour schedule that she even forgets where she is. She also took part in a new campaign to aid U.S. food banks.
In September 09, Beyonce has reportedly drew frowns with her diva tantrums at the F1 Rocks gig in Singapore and was seen making Lindsay Lohan move out of her own dressing room. During the month, Knowles was hit with a trademark infringement lawsuit over her plans to release her own perfume under the name of her alter ego Sasha Fierce.
Beyonce is amongst many other A-list ladies to have been tipped to take over from 1970s TV's Wonder Woman Lynda Carter in Joss Whedon's big screen remake.
In October 09, she is named Billboard mags Woman of the Year award. The Brokenhearted Girl thrilled her Beijing fans with her song and dance.

Other information

First Lady Michelle Obama once told that Beyonce is Obama girls role model.
In May 09, it is reported Beyonce is planning 2yr break to focus on private life.
In August 09, Knowles is seen taking ballet classes to brush up on her dancing skills.

Beyonce Knowles news

Beyonce has best body, say Brit women, Megan Fox, say men
Beyonce Knowles is the celebrity with the best body, according to a poll of British women, while men prefer Hollywood actress Megan Fox. ANI

Beyonce gets the nod to perform Caribbean gig
Beyonce Knowles has been granted permission to perform at a concert in Trinidad and Tobago after facing few official hiccups. ANI

Beyonce shocked husband JAY-Z with Grammy speech
Jay-Z was shocked when his wife pop diva Beyonce Knowles proclaimed her love for him in her Grammy Awards acceptance speech. ANI

Beyonce to appear in 60-second Super Bowl ad
Beyonce Knowles is appearing in a 60-second Vizio HDTV television ad during the Super Bowl. ANI

Stars re-record We Are The World for Haiti victims
Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson and Kanye West were among a host of stars who gathered to re-record the 1985 US charity anthem We Are The World. ANI

Beyonce sets Grammy winnings record
Beyonce Knowles is the queen of the music industry - the stunner was the top winner at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, taking six prizes - top female tally in history. ANI

Britney dons bizarre body suit for Grammys
Britney Spears was spotted hitting the red carpet at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards in a bizarre black, long-sleeve lace dress with black body suit by Dolce and Gabbana. ANI

The winners of 52nd Annual Grammy Awards
Country star Taylor Swift bagged four Grammy Awards at the prestigious US music ceremony in Los Angeles. ANI

Beyonce wants to stay bootylicious
Beyonce Knowles says she doesnt want to lose her curves. ANI

Cheryl Cole named Most Photogenic Woman Of All Time
Cheryl Cole has been named the Most Photogenic Woman Of All Time. ANI

Beyonce, Jay-Z named Highest-Earning Couple by Forbes mag
Beyonce Knowles and Jay Z have been named Top-Earning Couple by Forbes magazine. ANI

Solange Knowles wants to live in an Aussie shack
Beyonce Knowles younger sister, Solange, wants to move to Melbourne to live in a shack. ANI

Britney Spears is biggest star of past decade
Pop princess Britney Spears has been voted as the biggest star of the past decade as per a new Internet poll. ANI

Beyonce to perform at Grammys
Beyonce Knowles will set the stage ablaze at the Grammy Awards next month. ANI

Taylor Lautner beheads Kanye West in revenge spoof
Twilight star Taylor Lautner appeared to have taken revenge by beheading a Kanye West mannequin for disgracing his girlfriend Taylor Swift at this years MTV Video Music Awards. ANI

Beyonce may star in own Vegas show
Beyonce Knowles may follow in the footsteps of Celine Dion and star in her own show at Sin City resort Wynn Las Vegas. ANI

Destinys Child settles copyright dispute
Former Destinys Child stars Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams have put an end to a long running copyright dispute with singer Rickey Allen. ANI

Beyonce tops Worlds Greatest Pop Stars poll
Beyonce Knowles has been named the Worlds Greatest Pop Star by British music lovers. ANI

Beyonce says shes a work machine
Singer Beyonce Knowles is so passionate about her work that she even refuses to pause for meals while recording in a studio or rehearsing for performances. ANI

Beyonce to release new album next year
Beyonce Knowles has revealed that she will come up with a new album next year. ANI

Brad Pitt turns down $5m public appearance offer to spend time with kids
Brad Pitt has reportedly refused 5-million-dollar offer for a public appearance to spend quality time with his family. ANI

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