1. BIOGRAPHY OF BEYONCE
Born on September 4, 1981, in the midst of a middle class
family in Houston Texas, Beyonce Giselle Knowles, daughter
of a fashion designer and music producer, from a very young
showed a marked creativity that soon turned to music. Driven
by his father, with only 9 years old, formed in 1990, one of the
female groups of rhythm & blues industry's most successful
musical of all time, Destiny's Chile. Years later the very
Beyonce, confess to the long list of hardships and sacrifices his
family had to live to support his fledgling career and bet on
the talent and dedication of a strong artistic vocation. The
band, consisting mainly of a cousin and childhood friends of
Beyonce, scored his first single in 1997, the year they get a
major record deal and his first success: the single "No, No,
No". Since then a meteoric career would place the young singer and his trio between the top of the
music charts around the world with over 33 million copies sold and several Grammys under his belt.
In 1999, they released "The Writing's On The Wall" and in 2000 published "Survivor", soon to be
located between the first preference of the season, achieving double platinum in a month. In 2001,
the group decided to temporarily separate their lives and try to run separately, although its
members contend that Destiny's Child is not officially disbanded and tread one day return to the
stage together. Since then, Beyonce went solo, does impact the critical and public taste with her
debut "Dangerously in Love" that was worth the industry recognition for its undeniable maturity as
a composer and performer, and 5 more and Grammys involving the major artists like Missy Elliot,
Jay-Z, Rich Harrison, Fanatic, Scott Storch and the legendary Luther Vandross on "The Closer I Get
To You". Also in 2001 he received the ASCAP award for best pop songwriter, becoming the first
female African-American to be awarded this distinction. Owner of an exceptional figure, a face of
captivating beauty and a rare charisma, Beyonce has also dabbled in other areas of the show being
protagonist of different film and television projects such as the popular film "Austin Powers in
Goldmember" where he played Foxy Cleopatra's character, and with Cuba Gooding Jr. in the movie
"The Fighting Temptations", both resonant blockbuster. Tempted with lucrative contracts to
identify its image known brands of clothing, international cosmetic lines or soft drinks, owner of a
promising musical future, an exotic beauty, captivating and a career full of success, no doubt
Beyonce is set to be one of the great stars of show-business global.