Beyoncé Giselle Knowles

Beyonce Giselle Knowles, was born September 4 of 1981 in Houston. Her mother, Tina Knowles-Lawson designs their glittering costumes & her father, Mathew Knowles oversees Destiny's Child. Solange, her sister (they're 4 years apart) has released her debut album. She dances with her big sister at DC-3 concerts. Beyonce is of Louisiana Creole & African descent. Whitney Houston discovered her and her group. One of her top songs is "Lovefool" by The Cardigans. She loves a pair metallic silver-colored work boots. She has written and recorded many of the group's tunes, including smash hits "Jumpin Jumpin", "Bootylicious", "Nasty Girl", "Independent Women", "Happy Face" and "Apple Pie a la mode". The lead singer in the group's vocal group, Destiny's Children. She performed as a opening act for Christina Aguilera in 2000. TLC was the opening show (1999). There is a cat named Master P. He attended the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Texas. Solange's big sister and Nixon & Koi Knowles their older half-sister. Star Search (1983) - One time was a part of the show. In 2001, she was the first woman from Africa to ever get the ASCAP Pop Songwriter of the Year Award. She is a huge supporter and admirer of Middle Eastern music. Her most famous hit is the song "Crazy in Love", which she released in 2003. The Radio Music Awards, MTV Europe Video Music Awards and Billboard Awards are among the awards shows she has performed at in 2003. She also performed at an South African AIDS benefit event that Bono of U2 hosted in November 2003 in order to combat the AIDS epidemic. She received five Grammy Awards for her song "Dangerously in Love" (February 8 in 2004). Mathew is her father. is African-American. Tina is of Louisiana Creole descent. Her ancestors are mostly African as well as French and come from Louisiana as well as Canada. Beyonce is also 1/32 Irish and has distant Breton and Spanish, Indonesian and Chinese roots. The singer has been quoted as saying that in order to overcome her shyness, she created an acting persona dubbed "Sasha".