Beyonce's sophomore album B'Day earned the bootylicious diva five Grammy nominations for the 2007 Grammy Awards, which was announced December 6.

Beyonce is nominated for "Best Female R&B Vocal Performance" for "Ring the Alarm", "Best R&B Song" for "Deja Vu", "Best Contemporary R&B Album" for B'Day, "Best Rap/Sung Collaboration" for "Deja Vu", and "Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical" for "Deja Vu" (Freemasons Club Mix - No Rap) (remixed by Russell Small and James Wiltshire).

B'Day was released worldwide on September 4, 2006 and on September 5, 2006 in the U.S. to coincide with the celebration of Beyonce's 25th birthday.

First week after its release, B'Day sold more than 541,000 copies domestically, immediately coming in at number one, making it her highest-selling first week as a solo artist. This is also the highest first-week sales of any solo female artist in 2006.

Co-producers on B'Day include Rich Harrison, The Neptunes, and Swizz Beatz. Beyonce finished work on her second studio album in two weeks. Within four weeks, the album was certified Platinum in the U.S. and has sold 1.5 million copies on the US and 2.6 million worldwide.

Beyonce exposed that the record is previously held by pop singer Christina Aguilera who sold 346,000 of Back to Basics in its first week.

The album's lead single "Deja vu," which features Jay-Z, became a top five hit in the US and topped the US R&B chart and the UK chart, making it Beyonce's second UK number-one single, when it climbed 20 spots to take the top spot over Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean's "Hips Don't Lie" in the week of August 27, 2006.

"Deja Vu" is co-produced by Rodney Jerkins.

The second single, "Ring the Alarm", was leaked on the Internet August 8, 2006.

The lyrics to ring the alarm by Beyonce video was released on August 16, 2006 on Yahoo.com with ring the alarm Beyonce lyrics and peaked at number one on the site's video chart.

Ring the Alarm lyrics by Beyonce became the highest single charting debut, when ring the alarm Beyonce lyrics debuted at number twelve on the singles chart.

Meanwhile, "Irreplaceable" was released as the album's second international single released outside North America in October 2006. It debuted at number 14 on the official chart and is a number-one on the Irish chart.

The single debuted at number 87 on the Hot 100 and number forty-two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The song is currently peaking at number four on the UK Top 75 Singles.

The single has also been taking over on the Irish charts, as it's already in its second week at number one. "Irreplaceable" is her 4th #1 as solo artist on Billboard Hot 100 chart. It is Beyonce's eighth top ten hit in the U.S. as a solo artist and 4th #1 hit on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart.

Beyonce rose to fame as the lead singer of Destiny's Child. After a series of commercially-successful singles with the group, Beyonce exposed her debut solo album, Dangerously in Love, in 2003, which topped the album charts in the U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom.

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Beyonce won her seventh MTV Video Music Award - "Best R&B Video" for "Check on It" - at the 2006 ceremony in August 31. In September 2006, Beyonce won three awards at the UK's MOBO Awards ceremony with Beyonce I lyric self. In November 2006, Beyonce exposed home an award for "World's Best-Selling R&B Artist" at the 2006 World Music Awards.

On the other side of the entertainment world, Beyonce has completed filming the movie Dreamgirls, the film adaptation of the hit 1981 Broadway musical about a 1960s singing group loosely based on Motown all-female group The Supremes, as the Diana Ross-based character Deena Jones. The film is scheduled for release on December 15, 2006.