Dangerously in Love 2

Dangerously in Love is an R & B -soul song of the U.S. R & B girl group Destiny 's Child. Frontwoman Beyoncé Knowles wrote and produced the song. The ballad was recorded only for Destiny 's Child for their third studio album Survivor in 2001. Knowles sings this song, like many others, the album completely solo.

In 2003, Knowles recorded the song for her eponymous debut album. The song is called there Dangerously in Love 2, to distinguish the song from the album of the song by Destiny 's Child.

Background and criticism

The Destiny - child version of the song did not make it into the charts. Therefore, it was used for promotion and not released as a single. Critically, the song was consistently praised and described as a highlight of the album Survivor.

Dangerously in Love 2

Knowles took the song in 2003 for her debut album Dangerously in Love again, this time with the title Dangerously in Love 2 Knowles ' version of the title was praised by critics even more than the original version of Destiny's Child. In the U.S., the song received strong radio airplay and was published there as the last single from the album. In other countries, the song for which there is no official music video was never released. The song is on Knowles ' DVD Beyoncé: Live at Wembley included.

Knowles singing Dangerously in Love 2 the first time at the Grammys 2004 live, where the song in the Best Female R & B Vocal Performance category could win a Grammy. Beyoncé often sings the song live together with Crazy in Love, and on her first world tour, the The- Beyoncé Experience tour, with their live cover of Jill Scott's song He Loves Me ( Lyzel in E Flat) from the year 2000.

On 14 June 2006 Dangerously in Love was awarded by the RIAA for over 500,000 copies sold in gold.

Commercial success

Beyoncé's version of the song was also placed in many U.S. charts in 2004; During this process, Knowles song as a promotion for the eponymous album. In the American Billboard Hot 100 the single reached number 57 and number 17 later in the Hot R & B / Hip- Hop Songs chart. With the release of Knowles 's third studio album, I Am ... Sasha Fierce in 2009, the song reached number 31 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Ringtones charts, five years after its release as a single, eight years after the publication of the Destiny -Child version.