Beyonce

Is Shanice a Marketing Genius?

Mark Blankenship | Posted 01.05.2009 | Entertainment


Mark Blankenship

Do you guys remember Shanice? Oh, you know... she had a big hit in 1992 -- and she may have devised one of the most brilliant marketing campaigns of the internet age.

Beyonce Debuts At #1

Reuters | Posted 11.28.2008 | Entertainment


Beyonce has scored her third straight No. 1 debut on the pop album chart with the double-disc "I Am ... Sasha Fierce." The Music World/Columbia album...

Beyonce Dishes Justin Timberlake's "Hilarious" SNL Back-Up Dancing (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.25.2008 | Entertainment


Beyonce appeared on Tuesday's "Ellen" and talked about her appearance on Saturday Night Live, where she starred in a sketch that featured Justin Timbe...

Beyoncé's Split Personalities

Marjon Rebecca Carlos | Posted 11.24.2008 | Entertainment


Marjon Rebecca Carlos

Once evoked, Ms. Fierce subsumes an awesome role: as the sexual, confident and brazen side of Beyoncé that belies the singer's almost bashful public persona.

Cheer Up, Axl, You're Not that Irrelevant

Jason Notte | Posted 11.21.2008 | Entertainment


Jason Notte

Sometime in the near future, a young man will ride the L train between wearing a bandanna around his neck, $100 jeans with a studded belt and a crisp, new Guns 'n' Roses T-shirt.

Beyonce Wants to Perform for Obama

people.com | Jessica Haralson | Posted 11.19.2008 | Entertainment


As Barack Obama's inauguration draws closer, all eyes are on potential performers for the big event. If they're looking for volunteers, Beyoncé...

Paul Simon's Lyrics & The Case Of The Vanishing Compact Disc

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.18.2008 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

The problem of compact discs disappearing from the marketplace is worse than it was only a year ago. Store buyers just ain't a-buyin' from the labels, and it's looking grim all over.

Beyonce Talks About Playing Etta James

LA Times | Posted 11.16.2008 | Entertainment


Beyoncé's upcoming film, "Cadillac Records," in which she plays Etta James.James, who was born Jamesette Hawkins in Los Angeles in 1938, still perfor...

Beyonce: I Was In No Rush To Marry Jay-Z

Us | Posted 11.14.2008 | Entertainment


Beyonce wasn't in any hurry to tie the knot to Jay-Z. "I was 18 when we first met, 19 when we first started dating," she says in the December/January...

Beyonce On "Ridiculous" Offers For Wedding Photos

AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 11.11.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Beyonce insists she would have never considered selling photos of her hush-hush wedding to Jay-Z to a glossy celebrity magazine. Stil...

Beyonce's Obama Joy: Offers To Sing For Him

AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 11.06.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Attention, Mr. president-elect: Come Inauguration Day, Beyonce is at your service. "I'm there. I can't wait. I feel like all of us, ...

The Real Meaning and Real Talk of a Real Life '08 Bonnie and Clyde

Barry Michael Cooper | Posted 08.26.2008 | Politics


Barry Michael Cooper

As the world gazed upon this regal African American woman in her royal blue dress, there were tears of grief shed for women just like Michelle who endured water hoses, police batons, and dogs over 40 years ago.

Beyonce Lightened For Ad? L'Oreal Denies

AP | Posted 08.07.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Cosmetics giant L'Oreal is denying it lightened Beyonce's skin tone in an ad. "We highly value our relationship with Ms. Knowles. It...

Def Jam Diet: The Experts Weigh In

Leslie Goldman | Posted 05.13.2008 | Living


Leslie Goldman

When it comes to bizarre celeb diets and wacky fitness regimens, we can't get enough. I was beyond thrilled to read last week in US Weekly that the wa...

Jay-Z And Beyonce Officallly Married: Signed License Filed

AP | Posted 04.22.2008 | Entertainment


SCARSDALE, N.Y. — A village clerk says a marriage license for Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z, dated April 4 and signed by the person who officiated a...

Beyonce And Jay-Z Reportedly Wed In Lavish Celebrity Affair

Huffington Post | Posted 04.05.2008 | Entertainment


Still no official confirmation, but hip-hop super couple Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles reportedly wed Friday in New York City with a reception at Jay-Z's ...

Beyonce And Jay-Z Take Out Marriage License

People | Kathy Ehrich Dowd and Tiffany McGee | Posted 04.01.2008 | Entertainment


Beyoncé Knowles and longtime beau Jay-Z have taken out a marriage license in Scarsdale, N.Y., PEOPLE has learned. According to a source, the pair to...

Beyonce's Dad Weighs in on 'Queen' Flap

AP | Posted 02.14.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — Beyonce's father says Aretha Franklin's criticism of his daughter for referring to Tina Turner as "the Queen" at the Grammys is "ridi...

Franklin Slams Beyonce Grammy Intro

AP | Posted 02.12.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — When Aretha Franklin is unhappy, she does not mince words. On Tuesday, the longtime Queen of Soul slammed Beyonce Knowles' intro t...

Beyoncé, In Sparkles And Sequins, Plays For 5,000 In Ethiopia

Associated Press | Anita Powell | Posted 10.22.2007 | Entertainment


Beyonce Knowles joined the millennium celebrations in Ethiopia with a spirited concert in the capital of the Horn of Africa nation. Some 5,000 adorin...

Beyonce's Malaysian Show Cancelled Following Protests

Billboard | Christie Leo | Posted 09.28.2007 | Entertainment


Muslim groups and what industry sources say is the American artist's refusal to abide by the country's strict dress code for performers. Kuala Lumpur...