O2 Chat: Beyonce

Tobi161> Do you write your own songs?

Beyonce> Yes I wrote all my songs

Bambi27> Would you like to know the origin of your name "Beyonce"?
Beyonce> It is my family's last name. My grandparents are and our family has French origins

Kerri8> In 3 words how would you describe your music?

Beyonce> Passionate, modern and old at the same time.. it's a mix of both (laugh) !!

Mat191> Why was the song called "crazy in love"?

Beyonce> It is about men n woman when they get to the point that they get vulnerable cos they're so in love. It is based on personal and my friend's experience

Pink5> What inspired you to write your new album "Dangerously In Love"?

Beyonce> I wanted people to go back to emotions they had in their lives

YankeeFan> Whats ur favourite track on the album?

Beyonce> Dangerously in Love. Everytime I sing it, it takes me to a place & can't help feelin' the emotion inside

Addy1> In your song "Daddy", you talk about a tattoo. Do you really have one? Where is it? (if you don't mind me asking!)

Beyonce> (laugh) I don't really want to talk about my tattoos

KezBeyonce> How did you come to collaborate with the artist on your album?

Beyonce> I wrote certain songs and when I finished them I could hear certain artists and put a wish list together. I was very lucky to have all of them agreeing to join me!

Kat> How was working with Missy Elliott?

Beyonce> I have known Missy Elliott for a long time, she is a great friend

Blue90> Ur so beautiful n unique, tha whole UK love u! What was it like to work wiv Pharrell Williams?

Beyonce> Thank you! He is very talented and can do any kind of music. He is so professional !

Jo22> Out of all the song you 've performed which is the most meaningful for you? and why? I think you were great in Goldmember!

Beyonce> Thank you! My favourite track changes every day ...

Liberty1> Who in the music business inspires you?

Beyonce> Lauryn Hill ... sorry I can't think of any one else .. there are so many of them

Ace21> To wot extent does god still influence your songs?

Beyonce> I pray God and ask Him to give me inspiration. He is with me all the time.

Lola29> does J-Lo inspire you ( booty shake, style, music)?

Beyonce> I respect JLo because she acts, she is beautiful and she sings.

Cherrydrop> Hi! Now that your solo career has taken off does the destiny's Child has broken up?

Beyonce> No. It will stay with Destiny Child as long as we are friends.

Kentman6> both yourself and R have had solo hits. Is Michelle gonna bring anything out soon?

Beyonce> Michelle had a solo gospel album as well that went to number 1

Besnoe1fan> Hey Bee congratulations on your new album getting to #1! It's absolutely fantastic! Is Solange joining Destiny Child next year?

Beyonce> No she is releasing new material though

Xtc> Is there going to be another Destiny Child album?

Beyonce> Yes, we are back in the studio in September

Ben9> Are they any one in particular u woud consider recording wiv?

Beyonce> So many people!! I really like Prince, Stevie Wonder .. n many others!

Sheryna>Would you record a duet with your sister?

Beyonce> We already have on one of her track. But would definitely want to record more material together

Kezbeyoence>Will you doing a European tour soon?

Beyonce> I would like that. I am sure I will before releasing the Destiny Child new album but have not got any dates yet.

Ace18malenr21>Did you enjoy working with Mike Myers on Goldmember?

Beyonce> Mike Myers is just hilarious ! I had to bite the inside of my tongue to prevent myself from laughing

Kudo29> What would you choose your music or your acting career?

Beyonce> My music will come before... Well that's for now. Maybe in 2 years I'll change my mind!

Elli34> how do like fame or is it stressful?

Beyonce> It is great to be able to do what I love: singing for fans but the lack of privacy can be tough, I have learnt I do not have to give everything

Foxyroxy> Who do you think is the nicest: Robbie William, Justin Timberlake or Nelly?

Beyonce> Definitely Robbie

Latinoboy13> What do you think of Eminem and his attitude toward things?

Beyonce> I met Eminem and he is a lovely guy

Luke24> When you were in the divaz in d finale, did you feel a little star struck?

Beyonce> Yeah, I was very much in shock being on stage with such big names such as Stevie Wonder, Whitney Huston. Thanks for asking.

Tiger45> Who's your favorit UK celeb? Whos ur ideal man?

Beyonce> I would say David Beckham and respect the fact he is married. My ideal man would be someone taller than me, someone that makes me laugh and has his own goals and is supportive.

Lola29> Is it "Crazy in love" with Jay-Z?

Beyonce> I'm in love with a love of things like my family and music. I don't talk about my personal life but appreciate the interest though. Working with Jay-Z was great as we complement each other very well.

Liger25> When is your clothing range be avail in UK and what style?

Beyonce> My mum and I are currently partnering with a designer. It is early stages yet but could come out sometimes next year.

Smiler49> What sort of things are you into hobbies etc...

Beyonce> I really like oil painting and going on vacation... layin' under the sun and do nothing you know ?

Orchidee> Are you going to release an autobiography?

Beyonce> I would need to have a fuller life and wait a couple of more years .. I am only 22!

Bites> You have achieved so much at such a young age, have you still got dreams for the future?

Beyonce> Yeah. Would love to continue having such a great career and why not win an oscar (laugh)!

Candysweet> If you could do anything for the day, what would it be and why?

Beyonce> I would love to be a man ... (laugh) ..you know just for a day !