Dangerously in Love 2

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About Dangerously in Love 2

"Dangerously in Love 2" is a song written and produced by Beyoncé and Errol McCalla, Jr. The ballad was first recorded by Destiny's Child for their third studio album Survivor (2001), under the title "Dangerously in Love". The song later became the title track to Beyoncé's debut album with some minor adjustments instrumentally. "Dangerously in Love 2" is an R&B and soul ballad, the lyrics of which detail romantic obsession. "Dangerously in Love 2" received generally positive response from music critics, who wrote that the song effectively shows the vocal capabilities of Beyoncé. It won a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards. Though not released as a single, "Dangerously in Love 2" charted at number 57 the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and at number 17 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Beyoncé performed the ballad at the 46th Grammy Awards, the Verizon Ladies First Tour, the Dangerously in Love Tour, and The Beyoncé Experience. 


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2003
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Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. Managed by her father, Mathew Knowles, the group became one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". more »

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Song Generation
"Dangerously in Love 2" was part of Beyoncé's debut album called "Dangerously in Love" which was released in 2003.
Original Context
Interestingly, "Dangerously in Love 2" is a sequel to the original "Dangerously in Love" which appeared on Destiny's Child's album, "Survivor", released in 2001.
Chart Success
"Dangerously in Love 2" experienced significant success on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 57.
Songwriting
Beyoncé is credited as one of the songwriters for this track along with other songwriters like Errol McCalla Jr. and Mark Rooney.
Award Recognition
It was a significant track from the album "Dangerously in Love," which won five Grammy awards in 2004.
Variety of Styles
The song contains varied musical styles such as R&B, pop and soul.
Selling History
"Dangerously in Love 2" was certified gold by the RIAA, indicating that it sold over 500,000 copies in the United States.
Critical Acclaim
The song received positive reviews from music critics, with many praising Beyoncé's vocal performance.
Lyrical Content
The lyrics of the song revolve around the theme of being deeply in love and being ready to do anything for that love.
Live Performances
Beyoncé performed "Dangerously in Love 2" during her I Am... Tour, expressing her deep emotional connection to the song.
Music Video
Although there is no official video for "Dangerously in Love 2," a live performance from Wembley Arena is often associated with the song.
Album's Impact
"Dangerously in Love 2" significantly contributed to Beyoncé's solo career success and helped establish her as a solo artist.
Timeless Appeal
Over a decade after its release, the song is still popular and continues to resonate with many of her fans.
Contribution to Pop Culture
In 2018, Pitchfork ranked "Dangerously in Love 2" among the '200 best songs of the 2000s'.

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