Beyoncé's Best Hits: A Musical Journey Through Her Career

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, aka Beyoncé, also often simply referred to as Queen, has established herself as one of the most iconic and influential artists in the music industry. In a career spanning over two decades, the singer has given a series of chart-topping hits leaving an incredible mark on the world of music. Not just this, Beyoncé is also a serial Grammy winner which tells a lot about her musical career. 
As her Renaissance World Tour is taking the world by storm, we take a look back at some of her best hits that have shaped the landscape of contemporary music. 
Crazy in Love (featuring Jay-Z):
This song was released in 2003 as the lead single from her debut solo album, "Dangerously in Love". This infectious track at that time immediately became a global sensation, solely for its energetic beat and Beyoncé's sultry vocals. This song also placed the singer in her solo stardom.
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
This 2008 anthem from the album "I Am... Sasha Fierce" became an empowerment anthem for women worldwide. Its catchy refrain and iconic dance moves solidified Beyoncé's status as a pop culture icon.
Irreplaceable
This song was released in 2006 and went on to showcase Beyoncé's versatility as an artist. It resonated with audiences, as the song was an emotionally charged ballad and topped the charts. The song has a heartfelt narrative of empowerment and self-worth. Its catchy melody and relatable lyrics make it a timeless anthem for people suffering from failed relationships. 
Halo
This song from her album "I Am... Sasha Fierce," released in 2008 is a standout track. The song displayed the singer's vocal prowess and emotional depth she as a person possess. Her heartfelt lyrics and melody of the song make it an evergreen favorite of the fans. It has become a love anthem with a blend of pop and R&B elements.
Formation (2016)
The song released in 2016 is quite politically charged. This powerful music video was able to spark discussions about race and identity. This track in fact is a reflection of Beyoncé’s ability to use her stardom for social commentary.
Some of her other top songs are Drunk in Love (featuring Jay-Z) (2013),  Run the World (Girls) (2011), If I Were a Boy (2008), and Partition (2013).