Beyonc: The Stories Behind the Songs: Every single track, explored and explained
By (Author) Annie Zaleski
Headline Publishing Group
Welbeck
30th September 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
History of music
Composers and songwriters
Musicians, singers, bands and groups
Hardback
240
Width 219mm, Height 286mm
Discover the full story behind every single song Beyonce has ever released.
From Destiny's Child to Cowboy Carter, this is the definitive guide to one of music's greatest ever talents, covering hundreds of songs, hidden gems, soundtracks, cover versions and more besides.Award-winning music writer Annie Zaleski (Rolling Stone, Billboard, the Guardian) explores and explains the fascinating details of every song, from early group hit 'Say My Name' to solo work such as 'Crazy In Love' and 'Run The World (Girls)' - and including her most recent masterpieces, albums Renaissance and the all-conquering Cowboy Carter.A journey through pop, hip-hop, R&B, gospel and now country, this is Beyonce's story told through her incredible music.Annie Zaleski is an award-winning music author and journalist. Her work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Billboard, the LA Times, Salon and Time magazine. She has written several books on artists including Lady Gaga and Duran Duran, and is the author of Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs. Annie lives in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.