Beyoncé
cantante, compositora, productora, actriz y empresaria estadounidense · age 45
life in chapters
6 milestones from birth to now, with Beyoncé's age at every one.
1980s
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Born September 4, 1981
2000s
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Releases debut solo album Dangerously in Love
artistHer debut solo album topped the Billboard 200 and won five Grammys, cementing her superstardom beyond Destiny's Child.
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Marries Jay-Z in New York City
brideAfter roughly seven years together, Beyoncé and Jay-Z wed in a private ceremony on April 4, 2008.
2020s
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Releases Cowboy Carter
artistHer country-rooted eighth studio album, Act II of her trilogy, debuted at No. 1 with the biggest first week of her solo career.
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Wins Album of the Year and Best Country Album at the 2025 Grammys
winnerCowboy Carter earned Beyoncé her long-awaited first Album of the Year Grammy and made her the first Black woman to win Best Country Album.
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Forbes declares Beyoncé a billionaire
subjectAfter the Cowboy Carter Tour became 2025's highest-grossing tour, Forbes estimated her fortune at $1 billion, making her one of only a handful of musician billionaires.
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