Beyonce, 36, married Shawn Corey Carter, 47, known by his stage name Jay Z, in 2008 and the couple have three children together – Blue Ivy and twins Rumi and Sir.
The two stars are some of the biggest names in the music industry and have upheld global success over the last decade.
But where did Beyonce’s path to success begin?
The American singer/songwriter rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of the R&B girl-group Destiny’s Child.
The band became one of the best-selling girl groups in history.
The group was active until 2006, but riding on the band’s success Beyonce began her own solo projects.

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In 2002 she made a theatrical film debut in Austin Powers in Goldmember and a year later released her debut album Dangerously in love.
The album established Beyonce as a solo artist worldwide, with singles Crazy in Love and Baby Boy reaching number one.
In 2006 she released her second solo album B’Day, which contained top-ten singles.
Her marriage to Jay Z in 2008 saw the rise of her alter-ego Sasha Fierce, and her third album I Am…Sasha Fierce earned a record setting six Grammy Awards in 2010.
Beyonce her since released three more albums – 4 (2011), Beyonce (2013) and Lemonade (2016) – and all have received wide acclaim.
So what is the singer’s current net worth?
According to Forbes, Beyonce’s net worth in 2017 is estimated at $350million (around £258million).
Is her net worth bigger or smaller than husband Jay Z’s?
Forbes estimates Jay Z’s worth being higher, standing at $810million (around £599million).
Reports today revealed Jay Z has admitted cheating on Beyonce.
In an interview with The New York Times Style Magazine the rapper revealed he had put up walls due to issues form his childhood, which led to him shutting down and infidelity.
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