Beyonce Knowles Timeline

1981 Sep 4 Beyoncé Giselle Knowles born in Houston, Texas
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles (born September 4, 1981), best known mononymously as Beyoncé (pronounced /biˈjɒn.seɪ/), is an American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, choreograph...
1997 Nov 11 Destiny's Child releases their first hit single "No, No, No"
"No No No" is an R&B song performed by American group Destiny's Child for their debut studio album Destiny's Child (1998). The song was produced by Vincent Herbert, Rob Fusari and Wyclef ...
1998 Jan 19 Destiny's Child releases "With Me" single
"With Me", the first single in the UK, is an R&B song performed by American group Destiny's Child for their debut studio album Destiny's Child (1998). The song was produced by Jermaine Du...
1998 Feb 17 Destiny's Child releases self-titled debut album
Destiny's Child is the self-titled debut album of R&B group Destiny's Child, released by Columbia Records in 1998. It featured the singles "No, No, No" and "With Me" and won Best R&B/Soul...
1999 Feb 23 Destiny's Child releases "Get on the Bus" single
"Get on the Bus" is a song by Destiny's Child, released as the group's third single. The song features rapper/producer Timbaland and is lifted from the original motion picture soundtrack ...
1999 Jun 15 Destiny's Child releases "Bills, Bills, Bills" single
"Bills, Bills, Bills" is a song by Destiny's Child, released as the first single from their second album The Writing's on the Wall. It echoed the female empowerment sentiments of TLC's ma...
1999 Jul 27 Destiny's Child releases second studio album "The Writing's* on the Wall"
The Writing's on the Wall is the second studio album by American girl group Destiny's Child, released by Columbia on July 27, 1999 in the United States. The album featured production from...
1999 Dec 21 Destiny's Child releases "Bug a Boo" single
"Bug a Boo" is a song by Destiny's Child, which appears on their second album The Writing's on the Wall. It peaked at number thirty-three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In the UK "Bug a ...
2000 Feb 29 Destiny's Child Release "Say My Name" Single in the US
"Say My Name" is a song by American R&B group Destiny's Child. The song was the third single from the group's 1999 album The Writing's on the Wall, released through Columbia label in 2000...
2000 Jul 18 Destiny's Child releases "Jumpin', Jumpin'" single
"Jumpin', Jumpin'" is an R&B song by American girl group Destiny's Child. It was the fourth and final single from the group's second album, The Writing's on the Wall. The single, which ac...
2000 Oct 31 Destiny's Child releases "Independent Women Part 1" single
"Independent Women" is a song by American girl group Destiny's Child. It was written and produced by Beyoncé Knowles, Sam Barnes, Jean-Claude Olivier and Cory Rooney for the group's third...
2001 Feb 13 Destiny's Child releases "Survivor" single
"Survivor" is a song by American R&B group Destiny's Child. It was written and composed by band member Beyoncé Knowles, Anthony Dent, and Mathew Knowles for the band's third studio album ...
2001 May 1 Destiny's Child releases third studio album "Survivor"
Survivor is the third studio album by American girl group Destiny's Child, released by Columbia on May 1, 2001 in United States. The album involves production by Beyoncé and J.R. Rotem wi...
2001 May 20 Destiny's Child releases "Bootylicious" single
"Bootylicious" is a song by American R&B group Destiny's Child. It was written and produced by Rob Fusari, Faltone Moore, and band member Beyoncé Knowles for the band's third studio album...
2001 Oct 30 Destiny's Child releases Christmas album "8 Days of Christmas"
8 Days of Christmas is a Christmas album by R&B girl group Destiny's Child, released by Columbia Records in October 2001 in the United States (see 2001 in music). It debuted at number sev...
2001 Nov Destiny's Child releases "8 Days of Christmas" single
"8 Days of Christmas" is the first Holiday single from Destiny's Child. The single was only a promo release so it was not sold publicly. 1. "8 Days of Christmas" (Album Version) 3:2...
2001 Nov 20 Destiny's Child releases "Emotion" single
"Emotion" was remade by R&B group Destiny's Child in 2001, it was produced and arranged by Mark J. Feist. It is a slower-tempo version than the Samantha Sang original, although a more upt...
2002 Mar 8 Destiny's Child releases remix album "This Is the Remix"
This Is the Remix is a remix album by American R&B group Destiny's Child. The album's name is a self explanatory message taken from the first track "No, No, No" Part 2 and is a collection...
2002 Apr 2 Destiny's Child releases "Nasty Girl" single
"Nasty Girl" is a performed song by American girl group Destiny's Child. It was written by Maurizio Bassi, Naimy Hackett, and producers Beyoncé Knowles and Anthony Dent for the band's thi...
2002 Jun 11 Beyoncé Knowles releases first solo single "Work It Out"
"Work It Out" is a funk song recorded by American R&B singer–songwriter Beyoncé Knowles for the soundtrack to the 2002 film Austin Powers in Goldmember, in which Knowles starred as Foxxy ...
2002 Dec 10 Jay-Z releases "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" single
"'`03 Bonnie & Clyde" is a song by Jay-Z featuring R&B singer Beyoncé. It features samples of the songs "Me And My Girlfriend" by Tupac Shakur, and "If I Was Your Girlfriend" by Prince. "...
2003 Jun 22 Beyoncé releases her debut album "Dangerously in Love"
Dangerously in Love is the debut solo album of American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles, released on June 24, 2003 by Columbia Records. Aside from blending R&B and soul genres in the album, Kn...
2003 Jun 23 Beyonce releases "Crazy in Love" single
"Crazy in Love" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles, featuring American hip hop rapper Jay-Z. Knowles, Jay-Z and producer Rich Harrison wrote the song for Knowles' debut solo...
2003 Jul 18 Meeting Mandela: A Staying Alive Special hosted by Beyonce Knowles
In honour of Nelson Mandela’s 85th birthday on July 18, MTV (Music Television), announced that multi-platinum recording artist Beyonce Knowles will host ‘Meeting Mandela: A Staying Alive ...
2003 Sep 9 Beyonce releases "Baby Boy" single
"Baby Boy" is a R&B–reggae song by American singer Beyoncé Knowles. It features a reggae toast by Jamaican artist Sean Paul. The track was produced by Knowles and Scott Storch for her deb...
2003 Dec 16 Beyonce releases "Me, Myself and I" single
"Me, Myself and I" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles. Written by Scott Storch and Robert Waller, the track was produced by Storch and Knowles for her debut solo album Dange...
2004 Destiny's Child releases "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" single
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a character created in a story and song by the same name. The story was created by Robert L. May in 1939 as part of his employment with Montgomery Ward. ...
2004 Mar 30 Beyonce releases "Naughty Girl" single
"Naughty Girl" is an R&B–disco song written by Beyoncé Knowles, Scott Storch, Robert Waller, and Angela Beyincé for Beyoncé's debut solo album, Dangerously in Love (2003). Produced by Bey...
2004 Jun 24 Beyonce releases "Dangerously in Love 2" single
"Dangerously in Love" is an R&B-soul song written and produced by Destiny's Child frontwoman Beyoncé Knowles and producer Errol McCalla, Jr. The ballad was first recorded by Destiny's Chi...
2004 Sep 21 Destiny's Child releases "Lose My Breath" single
"Lose My Breath" is an R&B song performed by the American group Destiny's Child. It was written by Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rodney Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels, Fred...
2004 Nov 10 Destiny's Child releases "Destiny Fulfilled"
Destiny Fulfilled is the fourth and final studio album by American R&B trio Destiny's Child, released by Columbia Records on November 15, 2004 in North America. The album's production ...
2004 Dec 7 Destiny's Child releases "Soldier" single
"Soldier" is an R&B/hip hop song written by Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rich Harrison, Sean Garrett, T.I., and Lil Wayne for Destiny's Child's fourth studio album, ...
2005 Beyonce releases "Check on It" single
"Check on It" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles, featuring American rapper Slim Thug. It was written by Knowles, Kasseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean, Sean Garrett, Angela Beyincé an...
2005 Mar 16 Destiny's Child releases "Girl" single
"Girl" is an R&B song performed by R&B girl group Destiny's Child. It was written by Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rodney Jerkins, Ric Rude, Angela Beyince, Sean Garr...
2005 Apr 9
to 2005 Sep 10
 Destiny Fulfilled ... And Lovin' It world tour
Destiny Fulfilled ... And Lovin' It Tour was a massive worldwide 2005 concert tour by the reunited American female R&B trio Destiny's Child, that visited 16 countries throughout Australia...
2005 Jul 19 Destiny's Child releases "Cater 2 U" single
"Cater 2 U" is an R&B song written by Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rodney Jerkins, Ricky "Ric Rude" Lewis, Robert Waller for Destiny's Child's fourth studio Destiny ...
2006 Feb 10 The Pink Panther is released
The Pink Panther is a family comedy feature film released in 2006. It is a reboot of the The Pink Panther film series. In this film, Inspector Jacques Clouseau (Steve Martin) is assigned ...
2006 Jul 31 Beyonce releases "Déjà Vu" single
"Déjà Vu" is a song by American R&B singer-songwriter Beyoncé Knowles, featuring rapper artist Jay-Z. It was produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins and Knowles for her second solo album, ...
2006 Sep 5 Beyonce releases second studio album "B'Day"
B'Day is the second studio album by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles. Columbia Records, in collaboration with Music World Music and Sony Urban Music, released it worldwide on September...
2006 Oct 17 Beyonce releases "Irreplaceable" single
"Irreplaceable" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles. The song was written by Ne-Yo, Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Espen Lind, Amund Bjørklund, and produced by Starga...
2006 Oct 17 Beyonce releases "Ring the Alarm" single
"Ring the Alarm" is an R&B–hip hop soul song written by Beyoncé Knowles, Kasseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean, and Sean Garrett for Beyoncé's second solo album, B'Day (2006). The lyrics speak about...
2006 Dec 15 Dreamgirls is released
Dreamgirls is a 2006 American musical film, directed by Bill Condon and jointly produced and released by DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures. The film debuted in three special road...
2007 Jan 29 Beyonce releases "Listen" single
"Listen" is a song sung by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles. The song was written by Henry Krieger, Scott Cutler, Anne Preven, and produced by The Underdogs for the soundtrack in the 2...
2007 Apr Beyonce releases "Sugar Mama" single
"Suga Mama" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles. It was written by Knowles, Rich Harrison, and Makeba; Harrison and Knowles produced the track for her second solo album, B'Da...
2007 Apr 3 Beyonce releases "B'Day Anthology Video Album"
B'Day Anthology Video Album is a video album, released by the American R&B singer-songwriter Beyoncé, it was released alongside B'Day: Deluxe Edition on April 3, 2007. The B'Day Anthol...
2007 Apr 10
to 2007 Dec 31
 The Beyonce Experience
The Beyoncé Experience is the second concert tour by American singer-songwriter Beyoncé Knowles in support to her second solo album B'Day.
2007 May 15 Beyonce releases "Beautiful Liar" single
"Beautiful Liar" (Spanish: "Bello Embustero") is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles versus Colombian Latin pop singer Shakira. The song was written by Knowles, Amanda Ghost, Ia...
2007 Jul 10 Beyonce releases "Get Me Bodied" single
"Get Me Bodied" is a song written by Beyoncé Knowles, Sean Garrett, Solange Knowles, Angela Beyince, Makeba Riddick, and Kasseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean. The track was produced by Swizz Beatz,...
2007 Jul 27 Beyonce releases "Green Light" single
"Green Light" is an R&B–funk song written by Beyoncé Knowles, Sean Garrett, and Pharrell for Beyoncé's second solo studio album, B'Day (2006). Produced by The Neptunes,it was released as ...
2008 Apr 4 Shawn Carter (Jay-Z) and Beyoncé Knowles (Beyoncé) marry at private ceremony in New York City
On April 4, 2008, it was reported by People that Knowles and Jay-Z had been married at a private ceremony in New York City. It became a matter of public record on April 22, 2008, but Know...
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