Pop Culture Essay on Beyonce the Singer

Beyonce started his career in music as a group known by the name Destiny's Child. As a group, they released a self-debut album in 1997, a song entitled 'No, no, no' becoming the major hit in that category. The Destiny's child group released their second album in 1999 selling approximately 8 million copies globally. The third album was then released becoming popular after that nominated for the Grammy award. As a result of the consistent success, Beyonce dissolved the group and worked as a solo artist in 2003 successfully releasing her first album called 'dangerously in love. The release boosted her both in critical and commercial perspective s; it won the five Grammy awards as well as selling several million copies compared from the previous hit. Beyonce this round worked with some of the celebrities such as Jay Z, Missy Elliott and Sean Paul. The songs consisted of ballads and up tempos extracting its inspirations from soul genres and R&B songs with some constitution of Arabic and Hip hop music. In 2006 she released her second solo studio album featuring several co-producers including Neptune. Though much of the albums sound dated back to 1970s, In 2008 Beyonce got married to the celebrity Jay Z. The union resulted in tremendous outputs since they were accorded as the top-earning couples in the industry of music during that era. (Burke et al.17)

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After they had just got married, Beyonce released the double album entitled 'I am...Sasha Fierce'. The first part depicted her introspective mood while the other part represented songs be fitted with the dance floor. It grossed up to about $119.5 Million. The entire album generated several hits immensely catapulting Beyonce to 2010 Grammy awards dominance. The awards totalled up to six comprising song of the year, best present-day R&B album and the best lady pop vocal performance in that same night. It was one of the most successful albums in her career since she started her career. The album got inspiration from alternative rock and folk thereby getting certification in over 17 markets globally. In 2011, she released four genre entailing dance tracks and ballads arousing influences ranging from torch songs to audio collages. The female artist reunited with the Destiny's child group at the Super Bowl in 2013 releasing a brand new song 'Nuclear'. Afterwards, she collected her award on the 'love on top' single album. She then later returned groomed and endowed with confidence as well as voluptuous nature and her expensive looks boasting the name of the producer and appearances. She majored herself on the betrayal and perseverance themes in her work. In 2014, in line with 'On the run tour' Beyonce in collaboration with Jay Z low ticked grossed more than $100 in the sales of tickets across 19 shows in Northern America. Billboard report divulged that the tour earned approximately $5.2 million every night. (Goldstein, et al. 9)

With the 'Formation of World Tour', she grossed roughly to $256 million. On the seventh tour concert, Beyonce had bagged in $210 through the first two legs consisting of the northern American tour and the other on Europe. The first two legs out of three approximately sold $1.8 million permits at the performance of about 40. In Europe, it totalled $86.9 million which included 17 concerts. In September 2016 she picked up the tour and performed majorly in nine cities in Northern America. It then wrapped in October with shows in the state of New Jersey selling 2.2 million permits averaging a gross of $5.2 million. Beyonce is one of the music celebrities in the whole world has shown quality in her music and in other dimensions such as acting, real estate, endorsements among other significant sectors she is involved

Works cited

Burke, Caroline, and Caroline Burke. Beyonce. Rosen Publishing, 2014. Internet resource.

Goldstein, Jack, and Frankie Taylor. 101 Amazing Beyonce Facts. Luton: Andrews UK, 2013. Internet resource.