Essay Sample about Beyonce

Beyonce is commonly known for her astounding singing and acting skills, all-time various grammy-winning record holder, catchy hit songs, and being a prime vocalist to a group trio “Destiny’s Child”, which is one of the best-selling girl groups of all time; however, we often disregard her fellowship and passion for the community, along with her foundation program Beygood which is a charity program organization that is used to donate money for victims of Hurricane Harvey and also helps covid relief.

Beyonce Giselle Knowles Carter is a singer, songwriter, producer, and actress.“ She was born on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas, daughter of Matthew and Tina Knowles ”(“Beyonce”[Newsmaker]). Matthew was a hard-working and flourishing salesman, while Tina was a hairdresser and owned her salon; however, both of them were in singing groups in their youth years. Throughout Beyonce's educational path she has gone to Parker Elementry school, then to Kinder High School of performing arts, and high school years at Elsik High school. As a kid, Beyonce enjoyed dancing and singing classes. But it all started when she was in elementary when she performed at her school talent show and won. She then started winning several other contests and is now determined to have a singing career after winning her contest. Furthermore, Her career and fame first began to kick off in her girl group called tyme consisting of kelly Rolland, Latvia Robertson, Tamar Davis, Nina, Nicki Taylor, and herself, which is later a  crowd-pleasing R&B group, Destiny Child, which is also one of the most popular girl group in the ’90s and the best-selling girl groups(Beyonce). Most of Beyonce's early ’20s was with Destiny’s Child and furthering her career singing and acting. In 1992, Tyme went to the finals, in a show called Star Search, before they lost in finals(Beyonce). After losing, Matthew would soon replace the head manger place. Matthew shortly quit his salesman job to take on the full responsibilities of the group full time. “In 1997 the group finally landed a record deal with Columbia. With his guidance, Girls Tyme went through several name changes, including Somethin' Fresh and Cliché, before settling on Destiny's Child soon after signing with Columbia”(Beyonce). From thyme to Destiny’s Child, the group put its first debut album in 1998. On the album were hit songs, “Say my Name “ “Writing On the Wall “and “Bills , Bills , Bills “ selling over half a million copies, and were all single hits. The group Thyme and Destiny’s Child played major roles in Beyonce's success in starting her singing career, but her father had the greatest impact on her career in the beginning. Since the group was having troubles she then started venturing off onto focusing on her solo career more. This is when she established her acting skills. Over the next few years, Beyoncé worked on a number of projects outside Destiny's Child. In addition to signing on as the spokesperson for Pepsi and L'Oreal cosmetics, she made her film debut in the comedy Austin Powers in Goldmember in 2002(Beyonce). Afterward, she was in two more films, I know and The Fighting Temptations where she also had singing roles in the movies. Beyonce also featured roles in films, The Pink Panther and Dreamgirls. In 2008, she and Shawn Corey Carter, or Jay-z and American rapper got married. She then resumed her singing career as a solo artist, but she still had a desire for acting. The same year she got married she played the role of Etta James in Cadillac Records which she was executive producer .” James herself endorsed Beyonce's depiction of her in the film, which focuses on the evolution of artists linked to the influential Chess Records label”(Beyonce). “By 2017 Beyoncé had six hit albums and more than 20 Grammy Awards to her credit”(Beyonce). Beyonce is the second female to win the most Grammy awards, but winning Grammys isn’t just what Beyonce is known to do she also is engaged in helping improve and better Texas. In 2018, Beyonce created a charity organization called BeyGood that helps victims who were impacted by Hurricane Harvey .” She used the organization to donate money to the victims of Hurricane Harvey, which brought heavy rain and flooding to large parts of Texas”(Beyonce). Also when covid first outbreak the program helped provide covid testing and covid relief. Beyonce's organization has had a significant impact on the hurricane victims and covid across texas. 

Beyonce is a well know astonishing star singer and actress however were not all educated on the amazing things she has done that have majorly impacted texas with her BeyGood organization.