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###cont###following the disbandment of destiny's child in june 2005, she released her second solo album, b'day (2006), which contained hits "déjà vu", "irreplaceable", and "beautiful liar". beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a golden globe-nominated performance in dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in the pink panther (2006) and obsessed (2009). her marriage to rapper jay z and portrayal of etta james in cadillac records (2008) influenced her third album, i am... sasha fierce (2008), which saw the birth of her alter-ego sasha fierce and earned a record-setting six grammy awards in 2010, including song of the year for "single ladies (put a ring on it)". beyoncé took a hiatus from music in 2010 and took over management of her career; her fourth album 4 (2011) was subsequently mellower in tone, exploring 1970s funk, 1980s pop, and 1990s soul. her critically acclaimed fifth studio album, beyoncé (2013), was distinguished from previous releases by its experimental production and exploration of darker themes.###user ques###what is the name of beyoncé's alter-ego?###bot neutral###sasha fierce (2008), which saw the birth of her alter-ego sasha fierce and earned a record-setting six grammy awards in 2010, including song of the year for "single ladies (put a ring on it)". beyoncé took a hiatus from music in 2010 and took over management of her career; her fourth album 4 (2011) was subsequently mellower in tone, exploring 1970s funk, 1980s pop, and 1990s soul. her critically acclaimed fifth studio album, beyoncé (2013), was distinguished from previous releases by its experimental production and exploration of darker themes.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###in her music, what are some recurring elements in them?###bot neutral###love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###time magazine named her one of the most 100 what people of the century?###bot neutral###influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###which magazine declared her the most dominant woman musician?###bot neutral###forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###in which decade did the recording industry association of america recognize beyonce as the the top certified artist?###bot neutral###2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###what magazine rated beyonce as the most powerful female musician in 2015?###bot neutral###forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###how did beyonce describe herself as a feminist?###bot neutral###modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###in which years did time rate beyonce in the 100 most influential people in the world?###bot neutral###2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###how many records has beyonce sold in her 19 year career?###bot neutral###118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###how many records did beyoncé sell as part of destiny's child?###bot neutral###60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###after leaving destiny's child, how many records did beyoncé release under her own name?###bot neutral###118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###how many grammy awards has beyoncé won?###bot neutral###20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###a self-described "modern-day feminist", beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. on stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary popular music. throughout a career spanning 19 years, she has sold over 118 million records as a solo artist, and a further 60 million with destiny's child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. she has won 20 grammy awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. the recording industry association of america recognized her as the top certified artist in america during the 2000s decade. in 2009, billboard named her the top radio songs artist of the decade, the top female artist of the 2000s and their artist of the millennium in 2011. time listed her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and 2014. forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###user ques###what magazine named beyoncé as the most powerful female musician for 2015?###bot neutral###forbes magazine also listed her as the most powerful female musician of 2015.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###beyonce's younger sibling also sang with her in what band?###bot neutral###destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###where did beyonce get her name from?###bot neutral###her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###what race was beyonce's father?###bot neutral###african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###beyonce's childhood home believed in what religion?###bot neutral###methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###beyonce's father worked as a sales manager for what company?###bot neutral###xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###beyonce's mother worked in what industry?###bot neutral###hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###what younger sister of beyonce also appeared in destiny's child?###bot neutral###solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###beyonce is a descendent of what arcadian leader?###bot neutral###joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###what company did beyoncé's father work for when she was a child?###bot neutral###xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###what did beyoncé's mother own when beyoncé was a child?###bot neutral###salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###what is the name of beyoncé's younger sister?###bot neutral###solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###beyoncé is a descendant of which acadian leader?###bot neutral###joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé giselle knowles was born in houston, texas, to celestine ann "tina" knowles (née beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and mathew knowles, a xerox sales manager. beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. beyoncé's younger sister solange is also a singer and a former member of destiny's child. mathew is african-american, while tina is of louisiana creole descent (with african, native american, french, cajun, and distant irish and spanish ancestry). through her mother, beyoncé is a descendant of acadian leader joseph broussard. she was raised in a methodist household.###user ques###beyoncé was raised in what religion?###bot neutral###methodist household.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###what town did beyonce go to school in?###bot neutral###fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###who was the first person to notice beyonce's singing ability?###bot neutral###darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###beyonce moved to which town after she left her first elementary school?###bot neutral###houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###which of her teachers discovered beyonce's musical talent?###bot neutral###dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###i which church was beyonce a member and soloist in the choir?###bot neutral###st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###what type of school was parker elementary school?###bot neutral###music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###which song did beyonce sing to win a competition at age 7?###bot neutral###imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###what city was beyoncé's elementary school located in?###bot neutral###fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###what was the name of beyoncé's first dance instructor?###bot neutral###darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###how old was beyoncé when she won a school talent show?###bot neutral###seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###beyoncé attended st. mary's elementary school in fredericksburg, texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor darlette johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after winning a school talent show at age seven, singing john lennon's "imagine" to beat 15/16-year-olds. in fall of 1990, beyoncé enrolled in parker elementary school, a music magnet school in houston, where she would perform with the school's choir. she also attended the high school for the performing and visual arts and later alief elsik high school. beyoncé was also a member of the choir at st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###user ques###what choir did beyoncé sing in for two years?###bot neutral###st. john's united methodist church as a soloist for two years.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###who decided to place beyonce's group in star search the talent show?###bot neutral###arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###in 1995, who decided to manage the girls singing group?###bot neutral###beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###who was the first record label to give the girls a record deal?###bot neutral###elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###who brought beyonce to california and enter her group in star search?###bot neutral###arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###in what year did beyonce's father quit his job to manage her group?###bot neutral###1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###what large record company recorded beyonce's group's first album?###bot neutral###sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###what record company first signed beyonce's group and later cut them?###bot neutral###elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###at what age did beyonce meet latavia robertson?###bot neutral###age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###how old was beyoncé when she met latavia roberson?###bot neutral###eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###what was the name of the first group beyoncé was a part of?###bot neutral###girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###who placed girl's tyme in star search?###bot neutral###arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###when did beyoncé begin to manage the girl group?###bot neutral###1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###at age eight, beyoncé and childhood friend kelly rowland met latavia roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. they were placed into a group with three other girls as girl's tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in houston. after seeing the group, r&b producer arne frager brought them to his northern california studio and placed them in star search, the largest talent show on national tv at the time. girl's tyme failed to win, and beyoncé later said the song they performed was not good. in 1995 beyoncé's father resigned from his job to manage the group. the move reduced beyoncé's family's income by half, and her parents were forced to move into separated apartments. mathew cut the original line-up to four and the group continued performing as an opening act for other established r&b girl groups. the girls auditioned before record labels and were finally signed to elektra records, moving to atlanta records briefly to work on their first recording, only to be cut by the company. this put further strain on the family, and beyoncé's parents separated. on october 5, 1995, dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###user ques###who signed the girl group on october 5, 1995?###bot neutral###dwayne wiggins's grass roots entertainment signed the group. in 1996, the girls began recording their debut album under an agreement with sony music, the knowles family reunited, and shortly after, the group got a contract with columbia records.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###which film featured destiny's child's first major single?###bot neutral###men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###for which song, did destiny's child take home the grammy award for best r&b performance?###bot neutral###"say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###who did beyonce record with for the movie "the best man?"###bot neutral###marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###beyonce's group changed their name to destiny's child in what year?###bot neutral###1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###the name destiny's child was based on a quote in which book of the bible?###bot neutral###book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###debut song, "killing time" was featured on what movie's sound track?###bot neutral###men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###what song won best r&b performance in the 43 annual grammy awards?###bot neutral###say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###what singer did beyonce record a song with for the movie, ''the best man"?###bot neutral###marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###where did destiny's child get their name from?###bot neutral###book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###destiny's child song, killing time, was included in which film's soundtrack?###bot neutral###men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###what was destiny's child's first major song hit?###bot neutral###no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###when did destiny's child release their second album?###bot neutral###1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###the group changed their name to destiny's child in 1996, based upon a passage in the book of isaiah. in 1997, destiny's child released their major label debut song "killing time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, men in black. the following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first major hit "no, no, no". the album established the group as a viable act in the music industry, with moderate sales and winning the group three soul train lady of soul awards for best r&b/soul album of the year, best r&b/soul or rap new artist, and best r&b/soul single for "no, no, no". the group released their multi-platinum second album the writing's on the wall in 1999. the record features some of the group's most widely known songs such as "bills, bills, bills", the group's first number-one single, "jumpin' jumpin'" and "say my name", which became their most successful song at the time, and would remain one of their signature songs. "say my name" won the best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals and the best r&b song at the 43rd annual grammy awards. the writing's on the wall sold more than eight million copies worldwide. during this time, beyoncé recorded a duet with marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###user ques###who did beyoncé sing a duet with for "the best man" film?###bot neutral###marc nelson, an original member of boyz ii men, on the song "after all is said and done" for the soundtrack to the 1999 film, the best man.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###what mental health issue did beyonce go through?###bot neutral###depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###what event occured after she was publicly criticized?###bot neutral###boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###who supported beyonce through her depression?###bot neutral###her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###what event caused beyonce's depression?###bot neutral###split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###how long was beyonce depressed?###bot neutral###a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###who helped beyonce fight her depression the most?###bot neutral###her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###who replaced luckett and roberson in destiny's child?###bot neutral###farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###who was blamed for luckett and roberson leaving destiny's child?###bot neutral###beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###who helped beyoncé overcome her depression during the years following the destiny's child split?###bot neutral###her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###letoya luckett and roberson became unhappy with mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###user ques###which newest member was removed from destiny's child?###bot neutral###farrah franklin and michelle williams. beyoncé experienced depression following the split with luckett and roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. her long-standing boyfriend left her at this time. the depression was so severe it lasted for a couple of years, during which she occasionally kept herself in her bedroom for days and refused to eat anything. beyoncé stated that she struggled to speak about her depression because destiny's child had just won their first grammy award and she feared no one would take her seriously. beyoncé would later speak of her mother as the person who helped her fight it. franklin was dismissed, leaving just beyoncé, rowland, and williams.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###"charlie's angels" featured which single from the band members?###bot neutral###independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###how many weeks did their single "independent women part i" stay on top?###bot neutral###eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###for what network, did beyonce land a major movie role in?###bot neutral###mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###their third album, survivor, sold how many during its first week?###bot neutral###663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###what french composer wrote the original opera ''carmen'' in the 19th century?###bot neutral###georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###what album caused a lawsuit to be filed in 2001?###bot neutral###survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###independent women part i was on which 2000 film's soundtrack?###bot neutral###charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###which film did beyoncé star in 2001 with mekhi phifer?###bot neutral###carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###what was the name of destiny child's third album?###bot neutral###survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###who filed a lawsuit over survivor?###bot neutral###luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###the remaining band members recorded "independent women part i", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, charlie's angels. it became their best-charting single, topping the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. in early 2001, while destiny's child was completing their third album, beyoncé landed a major role in the mtv made-for-television film, carmen: a hip hopera, starring alongside american actor mekhi phifer. set in philadelphia, the film is a modern interpretation of the 19th century opera carmen by french composer georges bizet. when the third album survivor was released in may 2001, luckett and roberson filed a lawsuit claiming that the songs were aimed at them. the album debuted at number one on the u.s. billboard 200, with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. the album spawned other number-one hits, "bootylicious" and the title track, "survivor", the latter of which earned the group a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals. after releasing their holiday album 8 days of christmas in october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###user ques###when did destiny's child announce their hiatus?###bot neutral###october 2001, the group announced a hiatus to further pursue solo careers.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###who did beyonce star with in the movie, "austin powers in goldmember"?###bot neutral###mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###which three countries did beyonce's song "work it out" achieve top ten status?###bot neutral###uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###beyonce starred with cuba gooding jr. in which film?###bot neutral###the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###who did beyonce record the lead single with in the movie "the fighting temptations"?###bot neutral###missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###which other song from the soundtrack did better in the charts?###bot neutral###summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what film did beyonce appear in with mike myers?###bot neutral###austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what large amount did the movie "goldmember" gross?###bot neutral###73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what genre of movie did beyonce star in with cuba gooding, jr?###bot neutral###musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what song was the lead single from the film's sound track?###bot neutral###fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###how did the critics view the movie, ''the fighting temptations''?###bot neutral###mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what film did beyoncé star in with mike myers in 2002?###bot neutral###austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what was beyoncé's character called in austin powers in goldmember?###bot neutral###foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###which song did beyoncé release as the lead single for austin powers in goldmember's soundtrack?###bot neutral###work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what musical comedy did beyoncé star in along with cuba gooding, jr. in 2003?###bot neutral###the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###in july 2002, beyoncé continued her acting career playing foxxy cleopatra alongside mike myers in the comedy film, austin powers in goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the us box office and grossed $73 million. beyoncé released "work it out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the uk, norway, and belgium. in 2003, beyoncé starred opposite cuba gooding, jr., in the musical comedy the fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###user ques###what song did beyoncé release as the lead single from the fighting tempations?###bot neutral###fighting temptations as lilly, a single mother whom gooding's character falls in love with. the film received mixed reviews from critics but grossed $30 million in the u.s. beyoncé released "fighting temptation" as the lead single from the film's soundtrack album, with missy elliott, mc lyte, and free which was also used to promote the film. another of beyoncé's contributions to the soundtrack, "summertime", fared better on the us charts.###end###

###cont###beyoncé's first solo recording was a feature on jay z's "'03 bonnie & clyde" that was released in october 2002, peaking at number four on the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart. her first solo album dangerously in love was released on june 24, 2003, after michelle williams and kelly rowland had released their solo efforts. the album sold 317,000 copies in its first week, debuted atop the billboard 200, and has since sold 11 million copies worldwide. the album's lead single, "crazy in love", featuring jay z, became beyoncé's first number-one single as a solo artist in the us. the single "baby boy" also reached number one, and singles, "me, myself and i" and "naughty girl", both reached the top-five. the album earned beyoncé a then record-tying five awards at the 46th annual grammy awards; best contemporary r&b album, best female r&b vocal performance for "dangerously in love 2", best r&b song and best rap/sung collaboration for "crazy in love", and best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals for "the closer i get to you" with luther vandross.###user ques###what was the highest beyonce's first solo recording achieved in the billboard hot 100?###bot neutral###number four on the u.s. billboard hot 100 chart. her first solo album dangerously in love was released on june 24, 2003, after michelle williams and kelly rowland had released their solo efforts. the album sold 317,000 copies in its first week, debuted atop the billboard 200, and has since sold 11 million copies worldwide. the album's lead single, "crazy in love", featuring jay z, became beyoncé's first number-one single as a solo artist in the us. the single "baby boy" also reached number one, and singles, "me, myself and i" and "naughty girl", both reached the top-five. the album earned beyoncé a then record-tying five awards at the 46th annual grammy awards; best contemporary r&b album, best female r&b vocal performance for "dangerously in love 2", best r&b song and best rap/sung collaboration for "crazy in love", and best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocals for "the closer i get to you" with luther vandross.###end###