Beyoncé is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur known for hits like "Halo," "Single Ladies" and "Texas Hold 'Em"
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles rose to fame in the late '90s as a member of Destiny's Child. She launched her solo career in 2003 with the chart-topping single "Crazy In Love." Known for hits like "Drunk in Love," "Formation," "Single Ladies" and "Texas Hold 'Em," the Grammy-winning singer is one of the most awarded artists ever. She has also starred in films such as Dreamgirls (2006) and The Lion King (2019). In 2008, the entrepreneur launched her production company, Parkwood Entertainment, and has since helmed her fashion line, Ivy Park, as well as hair care line, Cécred. She's been married to rapper Jay-Z since 2008 and together they share three children: Blue Ivy, Sir and Rumi Carter.
Birthday September 04, 1981 (age 44)
Astrology sign Virgo
Relationship Married Jay-Z
Children Blue Ivy Carter, Rumi Carter, Sir Carter
Hometown Houston
How many children does Beyoncé have?
Three.
Beyoncé and husband Jay-Z welcomed their oldest child, daughter Blue Ivy, in January 2012. Their twins, Rumi and Sir, were born in June 2017.
How many Grammys has Beyoncé won?
35!
The "Halo" singer has been nominated for 99 Grammy Awards and won a record 35 times.
How many studio albums has Beyoncé released?
Eight.
Her debut album, Dangerously in Love, dropped in 2003. Her eighth album, 2024's Cowboy Carter, was the second in a trilogy (2022's Renaissance was the first) and won Best Country Album and Album of the Year at the 2025 Grammys.
Beyoncé's nine-city Cowboy Carter Tour is the highest-grossing country tour in history, as well as the shortest tour to gross more than $400 million.
She was nominated for her first Oscar in 2022 in the Best Original Song category for King Richard's "Be Alive," and she won her first Emmy in 2025 for her Beyoncé Bowl Netflix special.
Beyoncé's career started in the girl group Girl's Tyme, which later became Destiny's Child — the iconic R&B group disbanded in 2005.