The Top Beyonce Songs Of All Time

By Author: James Griffith
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Beyonce Knowles needs no introduction to the music lover. Whether you are a hip hop fan or not, you will still love her songs, her style, her persona and the message her music has. Below is a list of the most successful Beyonce songs of all time!
Irreplaceable
This powerful R&B anthem was supposed to be a country song when Ne-Yo had conceived the idea. But Beyonce wrote her style all over this number and laced it with a female empowerment theme. And the result was a song that headed straight to #1 on the pop singles chart. Irreplaceable received critical acclaim and even a Grammy Award nomination for Record of the Year!
Crazy in Love
Launching Beyonce as a solo artist, this song was the perfect way to showcase her work and capabilities beyond Destiny’s Child. And the best part was that it featured Jay-Z and his unique style of rapping. The song won two Grammy awards and stayed at the top of the charts for eight whole weeks. And the Beyonce music video for the song was simply outstanding!
Single Ladies
Who can forget the black and white picture of the three girls performing in some serious ...
... dance moves on some of the catchiest beats of all time? This song touched a chord with single women across the globe. The upbeat, catchy hook is attached to lyrics that empower women in romantic relationships. The whole idea of the song was unmatchable- its lyrics, its clapping rhythm and the amazing video. In fact Single Ladies is one of the best Beyonce music videos of all time. The success of the song is evident in the fact that it has sold over four million digital copies till date!
Halo
One of Beyonce’s more soulful numbers, Halo featured her singing abilities like never before. With beautiful lyrics laced together in her sultry voice, the sound of this song ruled the hearts of music lovers like never before. The song peaked at at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received a Grammy Award nomination for Record of the Year.
If I were a boy..
In this slow song, Beyonce pictures a love relationship and involves a serious exploration of the different perspectives of a relationship that a male and female experience. And yet again, Beyonce’s words and her soulful singing touched the hearts of millions. If I were boy reached number three of the pop singles chart and went on to sell over two million copies. But nothing can properly convey the way the song is completely relatable and strikes a chord with everyone.
Run the world (Girls)
What a powerful track this was! The dance, the beats, the rhythm and the strong message that it conveys made this song one of the most successful Beyonce songs. It speaks about the power of women over a matching band beat, catching the attention of everyone who listens to thin number. This is an extremely catchy number with some superb dancing involved in the music video as well.
About the Author:
James Griffith is a freelance writer from London specialising in writing hiphop r&b music and uk grime music articles. Over the years he has developed an extensive knowledge of urban music and urban music artists and is considered one of the leading authorities on this subject. With a passion for Hip hop and R&B music since childhood, James Griffith brings great knowledge and a great understanding of this exciting music genre and his articles are both informative and entertaining too.