Beyoncé Knowles is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who rose to fame as the lead singer of Destiny's Child. She has since had a successful solo career, releasing 4 albums. Her music incorporates various styles like R&B, pop, and hip hop. Knowles is also known for her film roles and constantly evolving image through her music videos and album artwork. She has become one of the highest earning celebrities and most influential musicians in the world.