"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" is one of the defining hits of Beyonce's career and the standout single from her third studio album, I Am... Sasha Fierce. Released in 2008, the track raced to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and went on to win the Grammy for Song of the Year. For the full story of the star behind it, read our Beyonce biography.
The song's black-and-white music video, directed by Jake Nava, became a cultural phenomenon in its own right, collecting three MTV Video Music Awards in 2009 and inspiring countless tributes. Below you will find the song credits, the official music video and answers to common questions. Fans of this era will also enjoy our page for Halo lyrics, another classic from the same album.
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) Song Credits
Song: Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
Singer: Beyonce
Album: I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008)
Released: October 13, 2008
Written by: Beyonce Knowles, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Terius "The-Dream" Nash, Thaddis Harrell
Label: Columbia Records
Video Director: Jake Nava
Choreography: Frank Gatson Jr. and JaQuel Knight
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) Lyrics
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Watch the Official Video
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Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) - FAQs
What album is Single Ladies from?
"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" is from Beyonce's third studio album, I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008), where it was released as one of the lead singles.
Who wrote Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)?
The song was written by Beyonce Knowles, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Terius "The-Dream" Nash and Thaddis Harrell.
What awards did Single Ladies win?
It won Song of the Year, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song at the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010, while its music video won three MTV Video Music Awards in 2009.
Who directed the Single Ladies music video?
The iconic black-and-white video was directed by Jake Nava, with choreography by Frank Gatson Jr. and JaQuel Knight. It premiered on MTV's Total Request Live on October 13, 2008.
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