Beyonce Giselle Knowles Carter have done many things to contribute to the music world.Singer,songwriter,and actress Ms.Beyonce Knowles started her singing career at an early age.Beyonce first producer was Arne Frager.The first song she ever produced was Dangerously in love. Beyonce was in this girl group destiny's child.Destiny child started in 1969, and that's when her music career took off.The girl group have 10 hit records.After destiny's child was over beyonce started her solo career. Beyonce started er solo career in 2003.In the album lemonade Beyonce have 12 songs on there. The 13 songs that’s on the album lemonade is pray you catch me, hold up, don't hurt yourself, sorry, 6 inch, daddy lessons, love drought, sand castles, forward, freedom, all night, and formation.When beyonce made the song freedom she made it for girls all over the world so they can keep chasing their dreams and not giving up.Beyoncé elevates the prevalence of hip-hop culture and black vernacular into her pop songs and effortlessly proves that commercial bangers and true art do not have to be exclusive. In 2013 Beyoncé ignited the release of the surprise album, and changed the way artists share their work.Beyoncé made concerts spectacles worth seeing …show more content…
It is a perfect culminating moment for how we make, distribute, and consume popular music.Examination of how Black cultural values and artistic traditions across the African diaspora inform Beyoncé’s artistic work.Articles on Beyoncé and her work might pursue the following, the role of intersectional feminism, especially Black feminism, in evaluating Beyoncé’s musical, audiovisual, and cultural work. The relation of late capitalism and neoliberalism to the reception and mediation of Beyoncé’s public persona. Theoretically informed thick descriptions of Beyoncé’s music recordings, videos, attached to the spectacle of the female body in pop
lots of people new of her. She started touring more places, she even went to
'If it is a mistake it is my mistake',Rihanna is a well know star from all over the world for about 12 years. Rihanna became a start because her unique singing. Although, this is not the only reason. She has made many songs that have became number 1 hits. She has the most like and followed pages. Also Rihanna knows what genre fits her voice type.In 2003 when Rihanna was 15 a teen one of her friends introduced her to a famous music producer. The music producers name was Evan Rogers.Evan noticed her talent and him and his partner Carl Sturken helped her record her first song.Her first son was sent to various companies. Jay z who is a famous rapper signed her to def jams. When Jay Z heard her sing, he was impressed. He noticed she had great potential he was extremely convinced she was a good singer.This is how she became extremely successful in the music industry. As of today Rihanna is still one of the most well known singers. She usually go by the name of RiRi or Caribbean Queen.She changed the world with her unique voice. Also she became well known for her signing and fashion.She donated money to charity and also helped the unprivileged.
One of Aaliyah’s contributions to her genres of music would be that she brought back the teen girl's voice for R&B. Due to the fact that when she first started her career she was fifteen years old. Her career started when she did a cover for the song “At your best.” By the Isley Brothers. When Aaliyah dropped her first single “Back & Forth.” It was a hit because Aaliyah was a young talented solo artist. Since she was a solo artist she was appealed more by a younger audience. Due to the fact that she wasn’t like the older singers such as Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
Beyoncé Knowles, a well-known singer, songwriter uses two of her songs: “Freedom” and “Formation” to tell the story of herself. “Freedom” is the beginning of her story where she is searching for freedom and equality showing that there is still much inequality and injustice for African Americans in America today. The song slowly transitions to a more positive tone when she seems to have made something beneficial out of her difficult situation. “Formation,” however, has a completely different tone. While she does address negative situations from the past at the beginning of the song, she quickly transitions to a more positive tone full of pride in where she came from, who she has become, and what she has overcome. Together, the two songs
At Aaliyah’s funeral everyone is crying, sobbing, or they have this look like they just lost something they loved. Which was true because everyone loved Aaliyah, her voice, her character, her everything. Everyone’s watching her parents as they see their daughter for the last time. Missy Elliot sings a song and the press were shock at the famous guest who came to say their last goodbye’s, some of them being Jay-Z, R.Kelly, Diamond Dash, and many more. Aaliyah was one in a million and she left a mark on this world that can never be
In 2001, she was featured on the remix of "Lady Marmalade". The single sold over 5 million copies. It got to #1 on the Billboard 100. The single also won 2 MTV Video Music Awards and a Grammy.
For nearly twenty years, Beyoncé has lived her life in the public eye yet she has always kept her cool, been submissive, and rather quiet when it came to her personal endeavors however after releasing the film “Lemonade”, we are able to see her in a vulnerable light. In Jeremy Helliger’s article: “Dear Beyhive: Stop Whining. Beyoncé Still Hasn’t Earned Her Album Of The Year Grammy” he addresses the idea that although Beyoncé was able to encourage black women to be proud and free, she also she missed the mark by adding raunchy, over the top content to her vulnerability.
Beyoncé recently released her music video on Saturday February 6, 2016. Beyoncé 's "Formation" video forms messages in text and visuals that fits today 's social issues. They call attention to the audience mainly for women and Black America. This piece of rhetoric creates meaning in society by giving us events and visuals to help the
In 1982, Michael Jackson released one of the most iconic songs/music videos the world has ever seen. “Thriller” is a Halloween classic, and has been a hit since the day it was released. The Thriller Music video is roughly 13 minutes long, and is classified as a “short film”. 34 years later, the iconic Beyoncé released her album “Lemonade.” Lemonade is made up of 12 songs, and each song has its own separate video, but all the videos somehow connect and the videos were turned into an hour-long film. For this blog, I will compare/contrast the two videos.
Becoming more of the star in Destiny’s Child performances and songs like “Survivor”, she finally broke out to do her own projects. Starting in movies and releasing her first solo album in 2003 titled “ Dangerously In Love” which ended up selling over ten million copies, and featuring the second out of many features that would include her future rap icon husband Jay-Z. Beyonce's success only continued as she went on into today. With her stunning outfits on the red carpets and at her shows, her concerts being world renowned for the consistent breathtaking choreography and breathtaking visuals making her hailed as being one the living greats. Beyonce has even been praised for inviting the music game, for example dropping her self titled album “Beyonce” a full length visual album without a single shred of promotion that became the fastest selling album in itunes history for two
Whitney Houston was born on August 9, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey. Her parents are Cissy and John Houston. At an early age Whitney knew with the guiding hands of cousin Dionne Warwick and godmother Aretha Franklin she would become an amazing singer. Cissy Houston was the choir minister at New Hope Baptist Church, and that’s where she got her start. On her first interview with Diane Sawyer, Houston said “I think I knew then that [my singing ability] was an infectious thing that God had given me.”
She was spotted by Gerry Griffith from “Artista Records” and convinced legendary music producer Clive Davis to sign her who packaged and polished the 19 years old sensation into a pure pop princess .
Beyonce was born on September 4,1981 in Houston, Texas. Her parents are Tina and Matthew Knowles. Beyonce’s full name is Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter. She also has 3 siblings Their names are Solnage Knowles, Bianca Lawson, and Nixon Knowles. Her nickname is Queen B. Queen B started singing at a very young age. She also danced. She attended two Elementary School, Parker Elementary and St. Mary’s. Beyonce went to Alief Elks High School in Houston, Texas, but she did not go to any colleges.
Beyonce is an African American female artist making incorporating empowering messages for women around the world. She is creating work that speaks to an audience that might not receive authentic mainstream. Beyonce ultimate goal is to visually and sonically entice wisdom through her music. Recently in a shocking video release, Beyonce debuted a new song “Formation” as well as a politically charged music video. This song was an uproar in the music industry worldwide. Millions of people around the world negatively viewed this song as a controversy. The music video and song caused many people to debate and cause a worldwide conflict.
To not be overlooked is the power, wealth, and idolization status Beyonce has. To many other artists this is a major risk, but for an established artist the risk was limited.