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Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is her full name (after her marriage to musician Jay-Z).1)
She is 41 years old and was born in Houston, Texas on September 4, 1981.2)
Mascara is Beyoncé's favorite make-up, although she is allergic to perfume.3)
She has three of her own perfumes as of September 2011: Heat, Heat Rushwith, and Beyoncé Pulse.4)
After the Spanish version of Irreplaceable became a great hit, Beyoncé released a Spanish version of her album 'B'Day'. She even worked with Shakira on the song 'Beautiful Liar'.5)
Her mother is a costume designer and hairstylist who operates a salon, and her father has been a full-time record manager since 1995, overseeing all of her artistic endeavors.6)
Beyoncé was named after her mother, Celestine Ann “Tina” Beyoncé.7)
Beyoncé was a soloist in her church choir when she was seven years old.8)
As a kid, she also won more than 30 singing and dance competitions.9)
Due to the success of her song of the same name, the term 'bootylicious' was added to the Oxford English Dictionary.10)
Girl's Tyme was Beyoncé's childhood girl band with Kelly Rowland and LaTavia Robertson. It has been later renamed to Destiny's Child.11)
Destiny's Child released their final studio album, Destiny Fulfilled, in 2004 and disbanded the following year.12)
Dangerously in Love was her debut solo tour, which took place in 2004.13)
Beyoncé married Jay-Z on April 4, 2008, after numerous years of friendship and romance.14)
Beyoncé gave birth to their baby, Blue Ivy Carter, on January 7, 2012.15)