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Who sang Best Thing I Never Had?

Beyoncé released the song Best Thing I Never Had. Date of release: 2011.

Release date: 2011

Duration: 04:14

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🎶 Best Thing I Never Had song analysis

The lyrics of the song suggest that the singer was in a relationship with someone who turned out to be a liar and a wrongdoer. The singer now expresses her relief at having dodged the bullet and ended the relationship. She insists that you reap what you sow, suggesting that the other person will get what they deserve in the future.

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Beyoncé - Short Biography

- Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer, songwriter and actress.
- She has been considered the most influential musician of the 21st century by NPR.
- Her success has earned her the nickname "Queen Bey".
- She is known for her boundary-pushing art and voice.
- She has become a cultural icon

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"Best Thing I Never Had" is a song from Beyoncé's fourth studio album, 4 (2011), released by Columbia Records on June 1, 2011. Composed by Patrick "J. Que" Smith, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Symbolyc One, Caleb Sean McCampbell, Antonio Dixon, Beyoncé and Shea Taylor, it was inspired by the drums on Doug E. Fresh's 1985 single "The Show".

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