Happy 40th Beyoncé Knowles-Carter! As a former member of R&B group Destiny's Child, and her solo career, she's been in the music industry half her life! I countdown 20 of my favorite songs from her.

Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena

Songs Mentioned: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3SCewjn9p70fHFRMpr7kDg?si=7cc600cb224c421f

20. “XO” (2013-2014)
19. “Sandcastles” (2016)
18 “Beautiful Liar” feat. Shakira (2007)
17. “FIND YOUR WAY BACK” (2019) - The Lion King: The Gift
16. “1+1” (2011)
15. “Wishing On A Star” (2004-2005)
14. “Love On Top” (2011)
13. “Me, Myself, and I” (2003-2004)
12. “Get Me Bodied” (2007, 2013)
11. “Flaws and All” (2007)
10. “Naughty Girl” (2003)
9. “Run the World (Girls)” (2011)
8. “BLACK PARADE” (2020)
7. “End of Time (2011-2012)
6. "Halo" (2008-2009)
5. “Emotion” - Destiny's Child (2000, 2001-2002)
4. “Listen” (2006) - Dreamgirls
3. “Crazy In Love” feat. Jay-Z (2003)
2. “Irreplaceable” (2006-2007)
1. “Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)” (2008-2009)

Video Links:
"1+1" (Live on American Idol's 10th season finale) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wdg70tbvItc

"Wishing On A Star" (audio) - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=wishing+on+a+star+roll+bounce+beyonce+lyrics

"Love On Top" (VMA Performance): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyQe4Yn9V08

"Run the World (Girls)" (Billboard Music Awards) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EwZ_AzDDM4

"End of Time" (Live at Glastonbury) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wN9clLQDpUE

"Single Ladies" (Saturday Night Live parody sketch) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR4TVE7RL6c