diva beyoncé song diva song american singer songwriter beyoncé song written produced bangladesh beyoncé studio album fierce released album overall single united_states alongside international single halo diva song set hip hop groove carries beat lyrics deliver messages independence female empowerment song boasts beat bassline similar production american rapper critics coined diva female companion diva received mixed positive reviews critics opinions concerning affiliation despite released rhythmic urban radios song peaked number billboard hot chart topped hot dance club play chart attained high point number hot hip hop songs chart diva certified gold recording_industry_association_of_america riaa denoting shipment copies officially released song appeared singles charts australia ireland netherlands new_zealand united_kingdom accompanying music video diva directed shows singer backup dancers warehouse presents choreography similar previous single single ladies ring beyoncé appears different pieces video received mixed response critics pleased concept believed portrayed beyoncé alter ego ranked number bet videos countdown beyoncé perform song televised appearances set list world tour revue beyoncé live background release diva written produced beyoncé bangladesh according interview bangladesh gave rap song originally intended included track listing choosing female artist contribute vocals diva decided play song singer liked beat track eventually declined record song later said sing song time beyoncé wanted upcoming album bangladesh ultimately gave diva beyoncé composed song cole month release singer working studio album remixed diva supposed included fantasy ride ego halo initially planned simultaneous release following dual lead singles boy single ladies ring release ego scrapped replaced diva taken different disc fierce halo intention demonstrate concept beyoncé conflicting personalities diva added urban contemporary radio rhythmic contemporary radios halo sent contemporary hit radio january germany diva featured halo single release contemporary music critics noted similarities beyoncé diva song feature similar beat produced bangladesh interview myspace beyoncé agreed diva woman equivalent stated consciously diva eventually known feminine companion composition lyrical interpretation diva hip hop song composed moderate tempo key major carries beat accompanied slow rolling heavy bass pumping groove rhythm song marks change direction beyoncé raps machine kick drums instruments usual tracks stated andy_kellman allmusic diva resembles beyoncé songs dress ring alarm compared hip hop composition earlier songs observer noted diva perfect independent women anthem lyrics reflect message courage determination similarly houston_chronicle called song ode female diva features beyoncé female protagonist speaking diva vocal samples overdubs song foundation according nick_levine digital spy beyoncé alter ego earning power number diva game diva begins metallic kick drum complemented beyoncé robotic sly vocal sings diva starts verse chanting dictionary definition diva references millions dollars raps got sick spend alter ego repeating introductory lines beyoncé employs robotic shouts chant chorus lines diva female version looped second verse finds love club warns better pack cooler ain money ain got asks boss singing verse chorus time beyoncé adopts initial vocals end song chanting diva critical reception song received mixed positive reviews critics praising criticizing female companion said diva attempt write female version entertainment weekly wrote diva good feminine companion thanks use similar music instruments noting similarity andy_kellman allmusic picked diva standout tracks album washington_post chose best songs calling fun gender twisting play popmatters picked diva highlight album noting beat describing wrote shows singer street attitude work greg_kot chicago_tribune commented menacing rhythm vocals diva mark album biggest departure felt song influenced beyoncé husband american rapper jay-z bad soft core gangster rap noted contains words explicit chain stores similarly phoenix remarked song particularly intriguing progresses hard robbery scenarios resemble beyoncé clean public image spin magazine noted diva places startling sexy window bass rolling_stone noted beyoncé turns sounding hooks bass song village_voice described suffer sic identity crisis big headed witty reflected diva boston_globe described diva bass heavy ridiculous chorus year reed added song catchy hear looped matter bound stick magazine noted diva new manages radio ready dance song noted beyoncé adopts masculine character diva decent bounce observer described song potential source inspiration drag queens concluded leave persons confused alexis_petridis guardian reviewed song negatively stating sonic experimental track diva isn interesting distract absence tune felt beyoncé rapping song bad idea described song awkward dated village_voice singles list diva ranked number online placed song number list best beyoncé songs chart performance initially diva charted hot singles chart number week ending january song debuted main billboard hot chart number peaked number issue dated march beyoncé sixteenth single chart diva reached number hot dance club play chart march giving beyoncé ninth number chart peaked number hot hip hop songs chart week ending february week ending march diva certified gold recording_industry_association_of_america riaa march october sold digital downloads diva officially released managed chart countries australia song debuted number march fourth single reach aria_singles_chart peaked number april new_zealand diva entered number march peaked number non consecutive weeks april april singles chart diva rose number number singles chart based downloads following week peaked number netherlands diva debuted number mega single peaked number based downloads music video background concept accompanying music video diva shot downtown los_angeles november directed worked beyoncé music videos music video similar single ladies ring sense filmed black white shows beyoncé alter ego metal glove performs choreography dancers formal beyoncé wears design video custom couple vintage pieces including leather inspired gown daily_mail wrote gown gave beyoncé distinct appearance noted writer publication dress worn past music video crazy love beyoncé husband boyfriend jay-z throws lighter ground trail petrol car according daily_mail reporter particular scene bears resemblance climax diva video beyoncé lights cigar throws lit lighter car prompting explode flames location bridge downtown los_angeles chosen shoot video diva premiered itunes store december simultaneously halo included beyoncé remix album beyoncé scenes footage filming music appeared online features scene beyoncé throws cigar car synopsis video begins dictionary definition word diva cutting parking lot outside warehouse beyoncé wearing pair shades walks past car parts warehouse accompanied dancers variety high fashion outfits states diva money waves fan bills bridge climax beyoncé dances single light climax seen glossy wardrobe choice dancing robotic movements beat gold black white scene scene beyoncé seen dancing set gold dances wall large chains hanging ceiling chorus beyoncé wardrobe change window taken photos end song beyoncé walks parking lot lights cigar throws lighter car letting explode walks away intro video phone track fierce plays explosion retains original fiery colors contrast black white reception writer rolling_stone described video hot mess comparing dancers ones video single ladies ring writer finished review calling minute art school film online commented video gritty edgy like downtown warehouse crazy designer fashion bubblegum hard core style described dance video diva way easier learn single ladies ring chose inspired lack beyoncé robot hand camera work car explosion worst parts video entertainment_weekly commented video production values clearance works described set trunk fringed sunglasses angry lady dancing display accompanying video video ranked number bet videos countdown live performances beyoncé perform diva televised appearances song set list world tour eventually included live album world tour twelfth song performance diva world tour features beyoncé performing song backed dancers golden sports leopard print glow dark black leopard print high heels leopard print sunglasses remove performance independent felt sings heart electro hook diva beyoncé performed diva presents beyoncé live revue new_jersey entertainment resort hotel casino spa village_voice noted song performed revue writing mtv_news noted beyoncé transformed fierce performance song october beyoncé appeared jay-z concert center performed diva crazy love young forever cover versions recorded remix diva album covered song eponymous episode fourth season american television series glee aired february review episode website digital_spy described performance song plenty fierce moments adding credits personnel charts certifications release history
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