Beyoncé Knowles

is the black woman.” (X) The fact of the matter is that this problem is still an issue today and luckily, we have Beyonce Knowles to slap us in the face as if to say “WAKE UP.” In April 2016, Beyonce Knowles released the revolutionary album “Lemonade” that left her listeners speechless as her soulful message resonated with minority communities all around the world. In her album, Beyonce uses multiple genres of music such as hip hop, funk, soul, reggae, rock, blues, gospel, and especially trap…

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter featuring Kendrick Lamar sang and rapped Freedom released in 2016 and Niggas Wit Attitudes consisting of: Ice Cube, Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, MC Ren, DJ Yella, The D.O.C, and Arabian Prince, also known as N.W.A composed Fuck Tha Police released in 1988 both songs protesting police brutality against African-Americans in the United States of America. Both Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Kendrick Lamar and N.W.A express their disfavor towards the justice system through their music. Police…

Couple: Shawn (Jay-Z) and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter David J. Dzumba PSYC 2600: Interpersonal Behavior University of North Texas Relationship Dynamics of the World’s Most Famous Music Couple: Shawn (Jay-Z) and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter Abstract There are many famous couples in the music industry, but none as successful as Beyoncé and Jay-Z . They have been together 15 years, married nine of those years, have three children, and earned $107.5 million in 2015-2016 (Mclean, 2016). Beyoncé and Jay-Z…

eminently successful self-titled Beyonce album, the visual for No Angel highlights some of the key factors within this course that allow us to dissect the sophistication of Beyonce as not only a performer, but one of the most successful black females in American culture. No Angel is an intermission within the entire album - which predominately embodies themes of feminism and black sexuality, as well more inconspicuously racism - that allows for critique on Beyonce Knowles and her representation…

On Saturday February 6, 2016, one day before Super Bowl Fifty; Beyoncé Knowles released a music video for her new song “Formation .” Filmed in New Orleans with the devastation caused by hurricane Katrina as a backdrop. The video featured a scenes where Beyoncé sits atop a half-submerged police car that continues sinking. Giving a nod to the Black Lives Matter movement, “at the end of the clip, a line of riot-gear-clad police officers surrender, hands raised, to a dancing black child in a hoodie,…

that it is seen in the public eye in music videos and performances. The internationally known female artist named Beyonce’ Knowles took a stand on the issue in her Super Bowl performance. Knowles mentions in her newest song: Formation, that she is proud of her heritage. What a great way to get the whole country to realize that all people are equal and that we should love ourselves. Knowles sings: “I like my baby hair, with baby hair and afros. I like my negro nose with Jackson five nostrils.”…

I need a Title Destiny's Child were formed in Houston, Texas, in 1990, when original members Beyoncé Knowles and LaTavia Roberson were just nine years old; the two met at an audition and became friends, and Knowles' father Mathew set about developing an act based on their singing and rapping, taking their name from a passage in the Book of Isaiah. Beyoncé's cousin Kelendria "Kelly" Rowland joined the group in 1992, and shortly thereafter they landed an appearance on Star Search, where they…

Parkwood Entertainment is a company that helps produce Beyoncé’s music and accompanying music videos. Seeing how Beyoncé is the founder of Parkwood Entertainment, it credits her with full control behind her production. She is in charge of all aspects of production. This ensures that all of the contents of her visual album, Lemonade, are genuine and all of the ideas…

"Pretty Hurts" is a song recorded and produced by American singer Beyoncé Knowles with an accompanying music video directed by Melina Matsoukas. The song is a power pop and soul ballad with R&B and hip hop undertones and a main focus on subjects of third-wave feminism, self-empowerment and body image [SOURCE]. The music video's beauty contest concept was proposed by Beyoncé who decided to utilise this setting to address the issue of unattainable beauty standards set by society. [SOURCE]. The…

Red Lobster and provided an empowering voice for the marginalized Black women in North America, has been sweeping across the Americas since its release. This song, Formation, sung by the talented Beyoncé, is the silent, fierce protest song of the 21st Century. In the midst of a modern Black genocide, Beyoncé speaks up about the injustices Black people face today, such as the tormenting of their children, the blatant disregard for her culture and also paints a picture of what life would be like…