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Sunday, April 27, 2008

6 things you should know about Irreplaceable:

1.) Beyonce sings this from the standpoint of a woman who is addressing her lover, who has been cheating on her. She's telling him that he can be easily replaced. The song is notable for its unique sound with acoustic guitars prominent in the mix.

2.) Beyonce's Spanish language version of this song did very well, making the Top 10 on the US Hot Latin Songs chart. The title in Spanish is "Irreemplazable."

3.) This is the second American #1 for the Norwegian production team Stargate. "So Sick" by Ne-yo was the first.


The Beyonce Experience Los Angeles, Irreplaceable live.

4.) This won The Soul Train Music Award For Best R&B/Hip-Hop Single By a Female and the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award for Favorite Song.
This stayed #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks, more than any other record in 2006, making it the most successful single of the year.

5.) This was the best selling US single of 2007, with Rihanna's "Umbrella" in second place.

6.) Beyonce performed this song with the Country band Sugarland at the 2007 American Music Awards, where she was presented an honorary award as International Artist of the Year.

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