Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
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Key facts
- A side
- " If I Were a Boy " ( double A-side )
- Released
- October 8, 2008 ( 2008-10-08 )
- Recorded
- May 2008
- Studio
- The Boom Boom Room, Burbank, California
- Genre
- Dance-pop R&B bounce
- Length
- 3 : 13
- Label
- Columbia
- Composers
- Beyoncé Knowles Christopher "Tricky" Stewart Terius "The-Dream" Nash
- Lyricists
- Knowles Stewart Nash Thaddis Harrell
- Producers
- Knowles Tricky Stewart The-Dream
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- I Am… Sasha Fierce
- Genre
- contemporary R&B
- Composer
- Kuk Harrell
- Duration
- 195
- Performer
- Beyoncé
- Tonality
- E major
- Lyrics by
- Kuk Harrell
- Image
- Beyonce with two female dancers 2013.jpg
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- publication date
- 2008-00-00
- language of work or name
- English language
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
- title
- Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
- form of creative work
- song
- single taken from the album or EP
- I Am… Sasha Fierce
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Encyclopedic overview
Music video "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" on YouTube
"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her third studio album, I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008). Columbia Records released "Single Ladies" as a single on October 8, 2008, as a double A-side alongside "If I Were a Boy", showcasing the contrast between Beyoncé and her aggressive onstage alter ego Sasha Fierce. It explores men's unwillingness to propose or commit. In the song, the female protagonist is in a club to celebrate her single status.
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