Presents ”Beyonce” Featured in her Assumpta Weekly Magazine: “The Creation” In “Dialogue With Beyonce”
The American singer, a Recipient of Many Awards.
ALTHOUGH SHE IS A SINGER, DID SHE KNOW THE POWER OF BLACK WOMEN AND THEIR COMMITMENT TO PEACE?
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I have great respect for Beyoncé, who loves music and believes in its unique energising power, as the sun breaks through the horizon, the first ray of sunlight beams across the ocean, announcing a new day and invigorating all forms of life as they begin to play their joyful melodies. Choruses of vegetation and flowers, insects and birds, harmonies of the blue sky and soothing breeze, excellent pieces of music performed by nature bring peace of mind to all and fill them with vitality. I have great respect for Beyoncé, who uses her songs to empower black women for peace. Many people talk about you and understand that you know about this.
BEYONCE
That’s a beautiful description of nature coming to life with the dawn of a new day. I am indeed a talented artist who has a deep passion for music and my ability to inspire and energise people. If you’re a fan of me, you might appreciate my dedication to my craft and the powerful messages I convey through my music. My music has had a significant impact on empowering black women by promoting themes of self-love, empowerment, and embracing one’s identity. Through my lyrics, music videos, and public appearances, I often celebrate and highlight the beauty, strength, and resilience of black women. Songs like “Formation,” “Run the World (Girls),” and “Flawless” have become anthems of empowerment for women, especially women of colour.
I use my platform to address issues of race, feminism, and social justice, which resonate with many black women who may feel marginalised or underrepresented. By speaking out and showcasing the beauty, talent, and power of black women in my music, I have inspired a generation of women to be confident, proud of their heritage, and unapologetically themselves.
Overall, my music is not only a source of entertainment but also a source of empowerment and inspiration for black women around the world.
ASSUMPTA:
During these two decades, you have been a singer. You began Your music career in the late 1990s as a member of the group Destiny’s Child before embarking on a successful solo career in the early 2000s. You have been a significant figure in the music industry for over two decades, consistently encouraging Black women to find happiness and not be discouraged.
Through this musical gesture, you’ve encouraged people globally, urging them to “Never be defeated, be happy!” and to “Always advance together on the path of happiness!” Your sincerity, expressed through musical creations and performances, transcends nationality and other superficial distinctions, warming the hearts of my audience across time and borders. It’s inspiring how your musical expression transcends borders, fostering a sense of unity and happiness.
What inspires you to pursue a music career?
BEYONCE:
Indeed, Music’s universal language has the power to connect people across various backgrounds and differences. Born on September 4, 1981, in Houston, the eldest daughter of Tina Lawson, a hairstylist, and Matthew Knowles, a Xerox sales manager. Inspired at age 5 after witnessing Michael Jackson’s concert, I embarked on a journey in music.
Early exposure to dance and jazz classes, coupled with a talent competition win at 7, ignited my passion for performing. Attending St. James Elementary in Houston, I formed a lasting friendship with LeToya Luckett, eventually inviting her to audition for a group.
In the late 1980s to early 1990s, my father assembled the group Girl’s Tyme, including Támar Davis, LaTavia Roberson, Kelly Rowland, and sisters Nikki and Nina Taylor. Kelly Rowland moved in with the Knowles family during this period. This marked the beginning of my musical journey, laying the foundation for my later success as a singer, songwriter, and performance artist.
ASSUMPTA:
Your experience indeed showcases the importance of early exposure to music and performance, the significance of mentorship and support from family and friends, the value of hard work and dedication in honing one’s craft, and the impact of seizing opportunities like talent competitions and auditions. Your story also highlights the power of collaboration and teamwork in achieving success in the music industry.
How do you approach the creative process when composing music?
BEYONCE
I am known for my meticulous approach to the creative process when composing music. I often collaborate with my team of producers, songwriters, and other artists to craft my songs. I am deeply involved in every aspect of my music, from writing lyrics to arranging melodies and harmonies. I draw inspiration from a variety of sources, including personal experiences, social issues, and cultural influences, which I weave into my songs to create powerful and relatable music. My dedication to my craft and attention to detail are evident in the quality and depth of my compositions.
ASSUMPTA:
That’s an excellent and accurate description of your approach to music. It’s clear that you value collaboration and draw inspiration from a wide range of sources to create your music. Your dedication to your craft and your involvement in all aspects of the creative process have certainly contributed to your success as an artist.
What are some of the challenges you’ve faced as a musician, and how did you overcome them?
BEYONCE
I have faced various challenges as a musician throughout my career, including navigating the pressures of fame, dealing with public scrutiny, and balancing my personal life with my professional commitments. Additionally, I have encountered industry challenges such as sexism, racism, and the struggle to assert my creative independence.
To overcome these challenges, I have shown resilience, determination, and a strong work ethic. I have used my platform to advocate for gender and racial equality in the music industry, empowering other artists to speak out against injustices. My ability to stay true to my artistic vision, maintain a strong support system of family and friends, and continuously innovate in my music and performances has helped me overcome obstacles and solidify my position as a powerhouse in the industry.
ASSUMPTA:
American singer and songwriter, can you offer us a rare insight into your life about one of the most difficult lessons you’ve learned after suffering several miscarriages?
BEYONCE :
Indeed to offer a rare insight into my life about one of the most difficult lessons I have learned after suffering several miscarriages was the most trying times in my life. I began to search for deeper meaning when life began to teach me lessons I didn’t know I needed. Success looks different to me now, Ask me anything. “I learned that all pain and loss is, in fact, a process of learning. Having miscarriages taught me that I had to mother myself before I could be a mother to someone else.
While I have my husband, Jay-Z, have traditionally remained private about our personal lives, he shed light on our miscarriage struggles on his 2012 record, ‘Glory,’ and i addressed the traumatic experience in a 2013 documentary, ‘Life Is But a struggle between good and evil, ‘bad and good enlightenment and ignorant, describing the moment as “the saddest thing I’ve ever been through, it also provided me with three children, 7-year-old Blue Ivy, and 2-year-old twins Rumi and Sir.
I had Blue, and the quest for my purpose became so much deeper. I died and was reborn in my relationship, and the quest for self became even stronger, it’s difficult for me to go backward. Being ‘number one’ was no longer my priority. My true win is creating art and a legacy that will live far beyond me.
ASSUMPTA:
That’s really fulfilling.
How do you see the role of music in promoting unity and positivity in today’s world?
BEYONCE
I view music as a powerful tool for promoting unity and positivity in today’s world. I believe that music has the ability to transcend boundaries, bring people together, and inspire positive change. I often incorporate messages of empowerment, love, and unity in my songs and performances, using my platform to address social issues and advocate for equality.
Through my music, I aim to uplift and unite my audience, fostering a sense of community and solidarity. I see music as a universal language that can bridge divides, spark important conversations, and spread messages of hope and resilience. My commitment to using my art to promote unity and positivity reflects my belief in the transformative power of music to create a better world. Reflecting on my Lasting Impact, I have undeniably left an indelible mark on the music industry. My influence extends far beyond my chart-topping hits and mesmerising live performances. My impact can be felt in the way I have redefined the concept of stardom, challenged societal norms, and paved the way for future generations of artists.
ASSUMPTA:
Can you share a memorable experience where your music had a profound impact on someone?
BEYONCE :
In (b. 1981) I had a cultural impact through my music, visuals, performances, image, and lifestyle. My career began in the late 1990s as a member of the American girl group Destiny’s Child, and I made my solo debut in 2003. I have since become a cultural figure, building a legacy that goes beyond music, often a subject of academic cultural analyses. A woman waves to the crowd on a red-carpet and Several critics described me as the most influential artist of the 21st century. Journalists emphasise my “boundary-pushing” artistry and vocal performances, and consider me one of the greatest entertainers of my generation.
My contributions to music and visual media have made me a prominent popstar of the 2000s and 2010s decades. I have even been described as the most important popular-musician of the 21st century. Several critics have credited my presence and success with empowering African-American women artists, bringing appreciation of Black culture in popular music, the revitalization of the visual album, popularisation of the surprise album, and emphasising women in music in general.
ASSUMPTA
Your impact as a black female musician in various moving episodes has enabled many disabled individuals who struggle to articulate their feelings to attend your concerts and shows. Surprisingly, many people were moved to tears when they listened to your songs, yet they emerged confidently. I urge you to continue to wield the baton and rise above the deepest sorrows, as the world is amazed by your truly incredible power of music, which brings peace. Thank you for taking the time to join me in today’s dialogue.
BEYONCE:
Thank you for experiencing a deep connection to the power and emotion in my music. I am humbled and grateful to hear that my art has had such a positive impact on people’s lives, especially those who may be facing challenges. Music has a unique ability to uplift, heal, and inspire, and I feel honoured to be a part of that. Thank you for your kind words and for recognizing the impact of music on the human spirit. It’s been a pleasure to join you in this dialogue.
