Beyonce BiographyBeyoncé Giselle Knowles (born September 4, 1981), often referred to mononymously musically as Beyoncé (pronounced /biˈjɒn.seɪ/), is an American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actress and model. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she enrolled in various performing arts schools and was first exposed to singing and dancing competitions as a child. Knowles rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the R&B girl group Destiny's Child. According to Sony, Knowles record sales, when combined with the group, have surpassed 120
million.During the hiatus of Destiny's Child, Knowles released her debut solo album, Dangerously in Love
(2003)