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“Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles, composed by Christopher Stewart, Terius Nash, Kuk Harrell and Knowles for her third solo album, I Am… Sasha Fierce. The song was released as the album’s second single after the lead single “If I Were a Boy”, and was a critical and commercial success, becoming Knowles’s fifth song to peak at the top spot of the Billboard Hot 100, and peaking in the top ten in various countries.
The song gained popularity for its catchy hook and theme of female empowerment, and it was ranked number one on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the Best 100 Singles of 2008[4] and number two on MTV’s list of the Best Songs of 2008. The choreography-driven video achieved great success, prompting a legion of imitations and parodies, and, according to Rick Sznajder of the Toronto Star became known for starting the first major dance craze of the millennium and of the internet.[5]
On August 4, 2009 the song’s music video was nominated for a total of 9 MTV Video Music Awards, breaking the record for most nominations for a single music video. The video won at the 2009 MTV Video Music Award in three categories, including the Video of the Year award, as well as racking up the same accolade at the 2009 BET Award.
The song gained popularity for its catchy hook and theme of female empowerment, and it was ranked number one on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the Best 100 Singles of 2008[4] and number two on MTV’s list of the Best Songs of 2008. The choreography-driven video achieved great success, prompting a legion of imitations and parodies, and, according to Rick Sznajder of the Toronto Star became known for starting the first major dance craze of the millennium and of the internet.[5]
On August 4, 2009 the song’s music video was nominated for a total of 9 MTV Video Music Awards, breaking the record for most nominations for a single music video. The video won at the 2009 MTV Video Music Award in three categories, including the Video of the Year award, as well as racking up the same accolade at the 2009 BET Award.
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elkerry wrote:
best song of all time...all time!
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LaserFreck wrote:
Lyrically a fucking man-hating piece of shit, no it's not feminism and it doesn't bring equality because men are being dissed. But otherwise a pretty damn good song.
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jessie91065 wrote:
makes me proud to be a TEXAN...go ahead Beyonce' show it Texas style......
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badromance24 wrote:
I love dis and they put it in the latest alvin muvie!! <3333333
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PopMikey wrote:
A pop classic, one of the best pop songs ever made, a classic!!!!! And when of the best vids without a doubt...........................
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AshleeSimpson18 wrote:
i hate this song
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coobymx wrote:
After Glee I love this song! <3 [6]
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Will_Spears wrote:
After Glee I love this song! <3 [5]
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miguelo_17 wrote:
Kimmie21xo is so stupid...Amazing song =)
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WilliamCDSP wrote:
Fuck You HATERS . QUEEN B <3
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marksouthwales wrote:
SEEN HER AT THE O2 LONDON LAST MONTH, BEYONCE IS GREAT LIVE!!!
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umauma777 wrote:
great song
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ColePepper98 wrote:
I love this song especially when they used it in Glee
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Kimmie21xo wrote:
fucking beyonce. this song is trash >=P
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moniquedlc wrote:
very good ! <33'
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Tiffakanutter wrote:
my two year old niece digs that birds moves ha ha
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evanisnotok wrote:
dumb song
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polarbearff wrote:
After Glee I love this song! <3 [4]
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okbabylol wrote:
Brill tune
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lionpants wrote:
Garbage. I cant listen to it without thinking of this guy... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_lrKhmx2WU
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