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 Yo, it's Queen Bey time. Married to Jay-Z with an adorable baby girl, Blue Ivy; this woman is paving ways for strong women everywhere.

1. Her full name is Beyoncé Giselle Carter-Knowles
2. Beyoncé was born in Houston, Texas
3. Her mother Tina is Louisiana Creole, meaning her heritage is French, Irish, African and Native American, she is the direct descendant of Acadian leader Joseph Broussard
4. Beyoncé was named after he mother's maiden name
5. At 8 she also met her future Destiny's child band mates Kelly Rowland and LaTavia Robertson in an audition, they were placed with three other girls as part of the all-girl group Girl's Tyme
6. She was an ambassador for World Humanitarian Day in 2012
7. She starred in MTV's Carmen: A Hip Hopera - based on the French opera Carmen
8. She played Foxxy Cleopatra, a 70s bombshell, in Austin Powers in Goldmember
9. On April 4th, 2008 she married her rapper/record producer boyfriend Jay-Z
10. Her first solo album was Dangerously in Love
11. Beyoncé's pregnancy announcement earned the Guinness World Book of Records title for most tweets per second
12. Her daughter Blue Ivy Carter was born January 7th 2012
13.  Beyoncé and Jay-Z are friends with President Barack Obama
14. In September 2010 she was named The World's Most Beautiful Woman by People magazine
15. As a solo artist she has sold over 13 million albums in the US
16. Beyoncé is the face of H&M for summer 2013
17. She plays the voice of Queen Tara in the new animated film Epic.