Beyoncé was born on September 4, 1981. A few surprising facts about Beyoncé:
- Beyoncé’s full name is Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter.
- Beyoncé is a descendant of slaves and is related to abolitionist Robert Purvis.
- Beyoncé learned how to dance at the age of three and started performing with her girl group Destiny’s Child when she was just eight years old.
- Beyoncé’s hit single “Crazy In Love” was the first song to reach the top five of the Billboard Hot 100 chart based on digital downloads alone.
- Beyoncé has won a total of 28 Grammy Awards, making her the most awarded female artist in Grammy history.
- Beyoncé is an accomplished actress and has appeared in several films, including “Dreamgirls,” “The Lion King,” and “Obsessed.”
- Beyoncé is a vegan and has been a vocal advocate for animal rights and plant-based diets.
- Beyoncé is a philanthropist and has supported various charitable causes, including disaster relief efforts and education initiatives.
- Beyoncé is known for her elaborate stage shows and has performed at numerous high-profile events, including the Super Bowl halftime show and the Coachella music festival.
- Beyoncé is married to rapper and businessman Jay-Z and the couple has three children together.