Not everyone gets to have a word added to the Oxford dictionary, even if they donate a billion dollars.
Such was the appearance of this dazzling beauty, that Oxford appended the word ‘Bootylicious’, to it’s dictionary, purely based on the physical appearance of Beyonce.
Born Beyoncé Giselle Knowles on the 4th of September 1981, her talent was noted at the tender age of eight.
Her school teacher sang, and she completed the song hitting all the high notes.
“Crazy in Love” singer started singing and dancing for fun, later performing at various competitions around the country representing her school and the state.
It was in one such competition that she met her Destiny’s Child (#ad) band mates.
It’s no surprise that being famous for her, has come with a few challenges in life.
Everything the “Formation” singer does, is in the spotlight and her decisions in life affect more than just herself and her family.
She tries her best to keep everything about her under wraps, but whenever it comes out, it makes the headlines. Let’s read some of Beyonce’s hidden secrets..
1. Cheating Father
Beyoncé (#ad) is a woman of very high standards. She fired her father from being her manager, after he cheated on her mother.
Beyoncé was shaken to the core and fired him, after a while, she totally cut him off.
2. Secret Half Sister and Brother
Beyoncé is a sensitive soul that doesn’t tolerate cheating.
Her father Matthew Knowles fathered two secret love children, with a woman 20 years his junior, Alexandra Wright.
Matthew Knowles abandoned Alexandra Wright, after coming to know about his secret love children, by offering her a ‘hush payment’ of $225,000, she was forced to live in a trailer with no source of income.
He also has a secret daughter with Taqoya Branscomb, who initiated legal action against Matthew, after he refused the paternity test.
Finally, the judge ordered Matthew Knowles to pay $70,000 to Branscomb, apart from the monthly child support expense of $1,496.
Beyonce distanced herself from this issue and refused to meet her little half siblings, not even once.
She has so much money, that she can supply lifetime of free tickets to fans who became vegans, but would rather see her half brothers and sister starve to death.
The baby girl’s name is Koi Knowles.
3. Doesn’t like Jay-Z’s Close Relations with Rihanna
Rihanna (#ad) was discovered by Jay-Z when she was only 16, while Jay-Z was the president and CEO of Def Jam Records.
From that time, they were reportedly having a close relationship that Beyoncé doesn’t like. And she doesn’t hide it!
4. Spat with Jay Z
A high profile book published by J. Randy Taraborelli titled, Becoming Beyoncé: The Untold Story.
In the book, there is an incident where Beyoncé splits up with Jay-Z and the reason for this was, his close relationship with Rihanna.
5. Signing “The Blue Ivy Contract”
Looking after Beyoncé’s kids is no joke. There are rumors that nannies are forced to sign a contract by Beyoncé regarding taking care of the kids.
The contract is titled “Daily program for Blue Ivy as Per Mrs Carter”, Beyoncé (#ad) wants Blue Ivy to be brought up the way she wants, not according to the nanny.
6. She Suffered from Depression
The breakup of Destiny’s Child hit Beyoncé harder than what most people thought.
It drove her deep into depression, with voices in her head holding her responsible for the group’s split.
The widely successful group lost its members to personal and financial disputes, but somehow Beyoncé felt, she was responsible for the mess, as she had a candid conversation with some of the band members, few days before the split.
She locked herself away in her room and refused to eat.
7. PETA Hates Beyoncé
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) focuses on animal suffering, where animals suffer for an extended period of time.
So why would a group concerned with animals hate a pop icon who has no connection to animals?
She loves to wear fur, and sells fur in her clothing line, House of Dereon, which failed to take off.
8. She had a Miscarriage
Beyoncé has gone through a lot as far as parenthood is concerned.
Before she had her first child Blue Ivy, she had a miscarriage, and it haunted her for many years.
Finally, in January 2019, she addressed her miscarriage directly to the fans, through a Q&A session organized by a British magazine, calling the incident as one of the saddest things, she has ever been through.
9. She’s not as Calm as most of her Fans Think
Mrs Carter is not as calm as she seems and she is very protective, especially when it comes to her family.
One time when she thought 50 Cent and her husband Jay-Z were in dispute, she decided to confront Curtis.
She jumped off a ledge and went towards them running!
10. She refused to attend Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Wedding
Beyoncé and Jay-Z were not in attendance at KimYe’s wedding.
They are Kanye’s best friends, but Beyoncé would not allow Kim Kardashian to use her, to climb to another status or use Beyoncé to launch her A-list status.
11. Performed for a Dictator
The power couple Beyoncé and Jay-z took some heat after they agreed to perform in a live private concert for Libyan dictator Muammar al-Qaddafi.
The dictator was well known for oppressing the people of Libya and assassinating his oppressors.
12. Linked to Illuminati
Beyoncé and Jay Z have been speculated as Illuminati members for a while now.
It’s in their performances and their songs and now it has come to the family.
Believers in the Illuminati conspiracy theory say that the new born twins just helped the family complete the triangle confirming their power in the Illuminati.
13. Secret Crush on Obama
Beyoncé and Jay-Z are good and close friends with Barrack Obama, the former President of the United States.
Beyoncé is rumored to have had a crush on the former President and she would eye him from afar, any time they attended an event together.
14. Lucky Number Four
Beyoncé has a favorite number and its 4.
She was born on September 4th, her husband was born on December 4th, her mother was also born on January 4th and she was married on April 4th.
15. She’s Jealous of the Bond between Blue Ivy and Jay-Z
This is evident in all Carter family photos. Blu is near or next to her dad, while Beyoncé stands behind or off to the side.
She is jealous of this bond and the reason for it, is because she still feels a great deal of pain and betrayal in her personal relationship with Jay Z and she is yet to overcome it.