Beyoncé is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Born in Houston, TX, Beyoncé rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. She later pursued a successful solo career, releasing hit albums such as "Dangerously in Love," "B'Day," "I Am... Sasha Fierce," and "Lemonade." Beyoncé is known for her powerful vocals, captivating performances, and empowering lyrics.