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Who sang If I Were A Boy?

Beyonce released the song If I Were A Boy. Date of release: 12/10/2008.

Release date: 12/10/2008
Duration: 04:09
Producer(s): Beyoncé Knowles
The story of the song ' If I Were A Boy '

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The meaning of the song 'If I Were A Boy ', based on the lyrics
What is If I Were A Boy about?
🎶 If I Were A Boy song analysis
It's a song about how a guy wishes he was a girl so he could understand what it feels like to love one and be treated better.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘If I Were A Boy’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Beyonce - Short Biography

- Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer, songwriter and actress.
- NPR named her the most influential musician of the 21st century.
- She has become a cultural icon and has earned the nickname "Queen Bey".
- Her artistry and vocal talents have pushed the boundaries.
- She is a successful musician and celebrity.
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- "If I Were a Boy" is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her third studio album I Am.... Sasha Fierce (2008).
- The song was written by BC Jean and Toby Gad.
- Jean originally recorded the song, but Gad took the song without her permission and gave it to Beyoncé.
- Beyoncé's version topped the charts in eight countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia.
- The song has sold over 5 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling singles of all time.
- The song has caused controversy because of its lyrics, which some consider to be anti-feminist.

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