Beyoncé is an American singer, songwriter, actress, producer, and performer known for pop, R&B, soul, and visually ambitious contemporary music projects. She gained worldwide recognition first with Destiny’s Child and later as a solo artist through songs such as “Crazy in Love”, “Single Ladies”, “Halo”, and “Break My Soul”. Her music and visuals are associated with powerful vocals, polished choreography, high-concept music videos, elegant stage presentation, and a major influence on modern pop culture.