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"Independent Women Part I" is a song recorded by American group Destiny's Child for the soundtrack to the film adaptation of the 1970s television series Charlie's Angels. It was written and produced by production duo Poke & Tone , consisting of Samuel Barnes and Jean-Claude Olivier , along with Cory Rooney , and group member Beyoncé Knowles .
Adam sang the song at the 1977 National Women's Conference in Houston, and it became a feminist as well as a gay anthem promoting LGBT rights in the United States. [18] 1980: Dolly Parton "9 to 5" 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs: Created for the playful-but-anti-patriarchal comedy film 9 to 5, the song was picked up as an anthem for women working in the ...
Independence Day (Martina McBride song) Independent Women Part I; Into the Unknown (song) Irresistible (Jessica Simpson song) It All Belongs to Me; It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels; It's My Turn (song)
[4] [120] The group's single "Independent Women" (2000) ranked second on Billboard ' s list of the "Top 40 Biggest Girl Group Songs of All Time on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart". [121] "Independent Women" was also acknowledged by the Guinness World Records as the longest-running number-one song on the Hot 100 by a girl group. [122]
Destiny's Child then released the theme song for Charlie's Angels. Titled "Independent Women Part 1", it spent eleven consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the longest running number one of that year. [3] The group's third album, Survivor, was released in the spring of 2001 and reached number one on Billboard 200.
The two former members of Destiny’s Child were introduced by Beyoncé’s mom, Tina Knowles, as the duo entered the rally to the group’s song “Independent Women.”
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 2001. [1] "Hanging by a Moment" by Lifehouse (pictured) was the best-performing single of 2001. Destiny's Child placed three songs on the list. The highest was their 11-week number-one song "Independent Women", ranking at number 10.
Their third album, Survivor, which contains themes the public interpreted as a channel to the group's experience, contains the worldwide hits "Independent Women", "Survivor" and "Bootylicious". In 2002, they announced a hiatus and re-united two years later for the release of their fourth and final studio album, Destiny Fulfilled (2004).