Entertainment Magazine: Music: Deréon: Beyoncé Knowles
Beyoncé Donates Tickets Through United Way of Trinidad and Tobago
After
her sold out “I AM…” World Tour, international superstar Beyoncé marks
the last date of the South American leg of the tour by donating 300
tickets to lucky fans in Trinidad.
The fans will be chosen by The United Way of
Trinidad and Tobago and the tickets will be distributed on the morning
of Thursday, February 18, 2010.
Beyoncé will perform in Queen’s Park
Savannah the evening of February 18 with local soca star Machel Montana
on the bill as the opening act.
Beyoncé 2010 tour extended
Beyoncé recently extended her 2009 “I AM…”
World Tour to South America for a series of live concerts that began
February 4, 2010 at Parque Planeta in Florianópolis, Brazil.
The two-week run took the entertainer from
Brazil to Argentina, Chile and Peru. She played to her biggest
live concert audience ever in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where a crowd of 60,000
fans gathered.
Beyonce breaks Grammy records
This year the iconic superstar took home
six Grammy Awards, including the Song of the Year award for “Single
Ladies." She made history on Grammy night, becoming the female
artist with the most wins in one single Grammy year.
Beyonce breaks Grammy records
Beyonce broke the record for the most Grammy wins by a female artist in a single eligible year at the 2010 Grammy Awards.
2010 saw Beyonce take home six Grammy® Awards, including "Song of the Year" (for "Single Ladies").
Beyoncé's wins makes the Grammy® record
for most awards won by a female artist in a single year while bringing
her career Grammy® total up to 16 (13 as a solo artist and 3 with
Destiny's Child).
Beyonce's 'Diva' is America's #1 Dance Record!
Superstar's Latest Single From I AM...SASHA FIERCE Rockets To Top Of Billboard's Dance Single Club Play Chart
Pop superstar Beyonce has rocketed to
the #1 slot on the Billboard Dance Single Club Play chart with "Diva,"
the latest single from her best-selling I AM...SASHA FIERCE album.
Beyonce's sister Solange is closely following her sibling on the same chart with her own hit single -- "T.O.N.Y." -- at #11.
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Beyonce won a Grammy Award in the following categories:
Song of the Year ("Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)")
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance ("Halo")
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("Single Ladies")
Best Traditional R&BVocal Performance ("At Last")
Best R&B Song ("Single Ladies")
Best Contemporary R&B Album (I AM... SASHA FIERCE)
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Beyonce's New Video Gets Global Premiere on MTV
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 'VIDEO PHONE' MARKS
FIRST-TIME COLLABORATION WITH LADY GAGA PREMIERE ADDS TO A JAM-PACKED
NOVEMBER FOR THE SUPERSTAR
Beyonce's
new video for "Video Phone" will have its global premiere on Tuesday,
November 17, 2009 across 60 channels on MTV networks. The showing will
reach 168 countries around the world, from South East Asia to Europe and
on MTV and VH1 in the US.
Starting at 12:01 AM/EST Tuesday, November
14, 2009. fans can log on to MTV.com, VH1.com and all MTV international
websites for an early view of the spectacular clip, directed by Hype
Williams. Then later in that day the video will premiere on MTV, mtvU,
MTV Hits, MTV Jams, MTV Tr3s, VH1 and VH1 Soul in the US and on all MTV
international channels.
Lady Gaga teams up with Beyonce in the
"Video Phone" video for a high-energy, visually stunning clip that marks
the performers' first collaboration. The single for "Video Phone
(Extended Remix)" with Lady Gaga is available on "I AM...SASHA FIERCE"
Deluxe Edition, which will be released on Monday, November 23, 2009.
Beyonce was the big winner at the 2009 MTV
Europe Music Awards (EMAs), held at the O2 World in Berlin, Germany on
November 5. The global music icon walked away with three of the night's
biggest awards -- Best Female, Best Song, ("Halo") and Best Video,
("Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)." She had been nominated for four
EMAs, including Best Live Act. The win for Best Video repeats her win at
the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), held in New York September 13,
where she walked away with Video of The Year, Best Choreography and Best
Editing.
Source: Music World Music/Columbia Records. 11-14-09.
Released as a digital download and CD single
on January 20, 2009, "Diva" has already been certified as a Gold
ringtone by the RIAA.
An audacious video for "Diva," lensed by
acclaimed director Melina Matsoukas, premiered on iTunes on December 22
in tandem with the video for "Halo," the third single from I AM...SASHA
FIERCE.
Cowritten and produced by Beyonce, the irresistibly hypnotic
dance track provocatively redefine "Diva" as the "female version of a
hustla."
After reaching #5 on the Billboard Bubbling
Under Hot 100 Singles chart, "Diva" bulleted up the Hot 100 to #19,
earning Beyonce her 16th Top 20 single. A genuine crossover success,
"Diva" has reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, #3 on
the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and #19 on the Billboard
Hot 100.
"If I Were A Boy," the first single from I
AM...SASHA FIERCE, held down the #1 spot on the Billboard/iLike digital
chart for 16 straight weeks, the longest run in the history of the
chart.
Read more about Beyonce's I Am...Sasha Fierce (Deluxe Edition).
The Deluxe two CD set pressing containing five bonus tracks. One of
2008's most hotly anticipated album releases, I Am..Sasha Fierce marks
the artist's first new studio collection since the Grammy-winning
multi-platinum-selling B'Day debuted at #1 on charts around the world
shortly after its international release on September 4, 2006. With all
songs co-written and co-produced by Beyonc‚, the artist's third studio
album is her most personal, reflective and revelatory collection
to-date. 16 tracks.
NEW YORK, March 18, 2009 /PRNewswire/ --
Beyoncé Announces Official 'Single Ladies' Dance Video Contest
Beyonce Knowles is inviting her fans to
create their own versions of her phenomenal "Single Ladies (Put A Ring
On It)" clip for the official "Single Ladies" dance video contest.
Contestants should adhere precisely to the iconic "Single Ladies" dance
routine performed by Beyonce and her two dancers in the original clip -
no new choreography should be added.
Best Fan-Created Video of "Single Ladies" Choreography To Be Shown On Beyonce's Upcoming World Tour
The grand prize winner of Beyonce's
"Single Ladies" dance video contest will receive $2500.00 (US) and have
the winning video shown during Beyonce's "I Am..." World Tour 2009.
The "Single Ladies" dance video contest
is open to all Beyonce fans 18-and-older in the United States, the UK
and Japan as well as the following territories: Argentina, Australia,
Austria, Belgium, Canada (excluding Quebec province), Hong Kong,
Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, the Philippines, Portugal,
Russia, Singapore and Switzerland.
All submissions should be shot in either
QuickTime (.mov) or AVI format in either High Definition (1080p or
720p) or Standard Definition (720x480 pixels or 640x480 pixels) in a
standard frame rate (23.98fps, 25fps, 29.97fps or 30fps) on a data
DVD-ROM (not a playable DVD).
Contestants should include their full name(s), address, and phone number and address submissions to:
All video submissions become the property of Music World Entertainment/Sony Music Entertainment.
Please see full rules for the "Single Ladies" dance video contest at: www.beyonceonline.com.
Beyonce video "Single Ladies"
Lensed in black and white, Beyonce's
video for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" features the artist in
leotard and high-heels, with a pair of similar-dressed back-up dancers,
engaged in an intricate dance routine incorporating a variety of styles
-- including hip-hop, jazz, vogue, club, tap and more.
While Beyonce's "Single Ladies (Put A
Ring On It)," with its themes of accountability and female empowerment,
became an international chart-topper and ranked as #1 on Rolling Stone's
100 Best Singles of 2008, the artist's stark and iconic video for the
song achieved its own independent notoriety when its intricate
choreography launched what the Toronto Star called "the first major
dance craze of both the new millennium and the Internet."
Parodied by Beyonce on "Saturday Night
Live" with Justin Timberlake, Andy Samberg, and Bobby Moynihan, the
"Single Ladies" dance routine has been recreated in thousands of
user-created YouTube videos and counts President Barack Obama among its
adherents.
Source: Music World/Columbia Records
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ --
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Beyoncé at the Ahambra
One of the most beautiful and famous
music and film stars in the world arrived amid intense excitement at the
incredibly opulent Alahambra Palace, where she socialized with dozens
of friends and special fans in the luxurious VIP Room hidden away in the
south corner of the dramatic tiered balcony.
Hundreds of gorgeous people socialized
in the Alhambra’s exotic lounge, and a thousand more dined, drank, and
danced below the Alhambra’s gigantic star shaped fixture as they awaited
a glimpse of their idol.
Beyonce Knowles truly is as breathtaking in person as she is in her videos and on the screen in DREAMGIRLS, and I was truly thrilled when she posed for my camera.
Photo of Amer Rustom and Beyonce Knowles, by Steve Starr. August 18, 2007
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Music World Music/Columbia Records released the third full-length studio CD album from Beyonce
Verizon Wireless, a leader in mobile music,
teamed up with music icon Beyonce to bring Verizon Wireless customers
exclusive content from her new album "I AM... SASHA FIERCE" days before
its Nov. 18, 2008 release date. Fans who want
to hear new music from one of the world's top performers can do so using
V CAST Music and VZW Tones on their Verizon Wireless phones. On Friday,
Nov. 14, Verizon Wireless customers will be able to download and
purchase select full tracks including: "Halo," "Satellites,"
"Broken-Hearted Girl," "Ave Maria," "Sweet Dreams," "Video Phone" and
the current single, "If I Were A Boy." Continue reading about Beyonce's new CD...
One of 2008's most hotly anticipated new album releases,
Beyonce's as-yet-untitled upcoming album marks the artist's first new
studio collection since the Grammy-winning multi-platinum-selling B'Day
debuted at #1 on charts around the world shortly after its international
release on September 4, 2008 (in celebration of Beyonce's 25th
birthday).
Beyonce's fans will get their first glimpse
of the artist's new album with the simultaneous release of two of the
album's key tracks -- "If I Were A Boy" and "Single Ladies" -- scheduled
to impact radio on October 7.
With all songs co-written and co-produced by
Beyonce, the artist's third studio album is her most personal,
reflective and revelatory collection to-date.
Lensed live at Radio City Music Hall on
September 5, Beyonce's spectacular performance at the "Fashion Rocks"
fifth anniversary extravaganza, a star-studded concert honoring the
relationship between music and fashion, will be broadcast on CBS on
Tuesday, September 9 at 9pm (ET/PT). Check your local listings.
Source: Music World Music/Columbia Records
NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2008 /PRNewswire/ --
SINGER BEYONCE KNOWLES, THE GLOBAL
FOODBANKING NETWORK, AND PASTOR RUDY RASMUS JOIN FORCES WITH AIDMATRIX
FOR STATE-OF-THE-ART VIRTUAL FOOD DRIVE TO FEED THE HUNGRY OF ETHIOPIA,
INDIA AND TURKEY
The Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc. launched a
Virtual Aid Drive (tm) for The Beyonce Experience's Global Anti-Hunger
Drive with Pastor Rudy Rasmus to raise funds to feed the hungry of
Ethiopia, India and Turkey. The funds will be donated to the Global
FoodBanking Network and used to purchase the food items for people in
need.
This unique partnership leverages the latest technology in
online fund raising drives. Aidmatrix' Virtual Aid Drive (tm) allows the
donor to choose from a shopping list that is approved for each country.
The Global FoodBanking Network can leverage the donation with its bulk
buying power to acquire the food and coordinate delivery logistics in
the local country. (DALLAS, TX -- October 26, 2007)
Samsung Brings Multi Grammy (TM)-Winning Artist Beyonce's Glamour and Style to Special Limited Edition B'Phone
Exclusive to Sprint, Beyonce-branded music
phone combines award-winning dual-sided design with unique downloadable
content available Nov. 4, 2007. Continue reading...
Beyonce in the News:
Singer Beyonce Knowles and rapper Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson targeted by new teen music group Profound Intent. (10/31/06)
Beyonce Wins Copyright Infringement Lawsuit (10/2/06)
Beyonce Goes Live on AOL!
International Launch Event for Beyonce's 'B'Day' to be Broadcast Live
from the Budokan in Tokyo on September 5 Exclusively on AOL Music LIVE!
(9/1/06)
BEYONCÉ AND PRINCE LEAD GALAXY OF STARS AT THE BET AWARDS ’06 ON JUNE 27 (6/27/06)
Superstar Beyonce Completes Search for 10-Piece All-Female Band (6/22/06)
BEYONCÉ HEATS UP YAHOO! MUSIC WITH HER VIDEO DEBUT FOR “RING THE ALARM”
R&B superstar Beyoncé will celebrate
her 25th birthday on September 4th in true diva fashion with the
release of her much anticipated second solo album, B’day, dropping the
day after.
On August 15th Yahoo! Music will
premiere the smoking hot new video for the “bootylicious” singer’s
second single, “Ring The Alarm,” directed by music video legend Sophie
Muller, whose other credits include Eurythmics, No Doubt and Shakira.
Beyoncé will also be performing the brand new single at the 2006 MTV
Video Music Awards on August 31st.
As if the former Destiny’s Child
frontwoman didn’t have enough to do by writing, arranging and
co-producing her upcoming double disc album, she also stars along side
Jamie Fox and Eddie Murphy in the musical Dreamgirls, set to hit movie
theaters on December 21st. Be sure to check out Beyoncé as well as
the rest of the week’s video premieres at
http://music.yahoo.com/premieres.
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – August 11, 2006 –
Note: if you are searching for Beyoncé's house of Dereon,
or House of Dereon by Beyonce, and spelled it ad House of Deron, Doreon,
Deroen, or House of Dereon, it is actually now known simply as Dereon. Check out our links to the Dereon Beyonce Knowles clothing lines and accessories.
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Released as a digital download and CD
single on January 20, 2009, "Diva" has already been certified as a Gold
ringtone by the RIAA.
Read more about Beyonce's I Am...Sasha Fierce (Deluxe Edition). The Deluxe two CD set pressing containing five bonus tracks.
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