Happy 35th Birthday, Beyonce!

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She is the ultimate diva and a Grammy Award-winning artist acclaimed for her amazing vocals and breath-taking live performances.

Queen B is a Texas sweetheart, who achieved international fame as a singer in the legend vocal group “Destiny’s Child”.

Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter decided to pursue a solo career in 2002 releasing top hit “Dangerously in Love” with her current husband rapper Jay-Z. The catching track was included on her first solo album, also entitled “Dangerously in Love”. Following its releasing, the album sold 317,000 copies in its first week.

She married her long-term boyfriend rapper Jay-Z in 2008. Besides acting and touring, Beyonce designed and promoted clothing line “House of Dereon” alongside her mother Tina Knowles.

In 2011, Beyonce and Jay-Z announced they are expecting a baby girl. They welcomed Blue Ivy on January 7, 2012, at the New York’s Lenox Hill Hospital. Several artists like Adele, Rihanna, Leona Lewis and Misha credit this singer as their biggest influence.

In 2014, MTV predicted the power couple will become the highest-paid musicians in history. In June 2014, in a top created by Forbes, the talented singer was named the highest-paid artist in the world. Earlier this year, Queen B ranked at #34 on the Celebrity 100 list with earnings of $54 million.

Jay-Z and his Mrs. Carter topped the highest paid celebrity couple list, with combined earnings of $107.5 million. So far, the 34-year-old won 20 Grammy Awards, becoming second most honored female artist, behind

Beyoncé has won 20 Grammy Awards, both as a solo artist and member of Destiny’s Child, making her the second most honored female artist by the Grammys, behind country singer Alison Kraus.