Angela Beyincé
{{short description|American songwriter, actress, and music executive}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Angela Beyincé
|alias = Angie Beyincé
|birth_name = Angela Renee Beyincé
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1976|10|25}}
|birth_place = Galveston, Texas, U.S.
|occupation = {{Hlist | Songwriter | actress | music executive}}
|relatives = Tina Knowles (aunt)
Solange Knowles (cousin)
Beyoncé (cousin)
Blue Ivy Carter (first cousin, once removed) }}
Angela Renee Beyincé{{efn|Pronounced bee-ON-say (like Beyoncé)}} (born October 25, 1976) is an American songwriter, actress, and music executive. She is a cousin of American singers Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, and has made songwriting contributions to several of Beyoncé's albums including Dangerously in Love, Destiny Fulfilled, B'Day, and I Am... Sasha Fierce.{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HtoDAAAAMBAJ&dq=angela+beyince&pg=PA96 | title=The Untold Story of how Tina & Mathew Knowles Created the Destiny's Child Gold Mine | date=September 2001 | publisher=Johnson Publishing Company | magazine=Ebony | access-date=January 4, 2023 | archive-date=April 7, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407164425/https://books.google.com/books?id=HtoDAAAAMBAJ&dq=angela+beyince&pg=PA96 | url-status=live }} She was cast as hair salon assistant Pamela "Pam" Malbrough in the Tyler Perry-created BET comedy drama series Sistas.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bet.com/article/0l75w9/tyler-perrys-sistas-five-fun-facts-about-angela-beyinc|title='Tyler Perry's Sistas:' Five Fun Facts About Angela Beyincé|first=Starr Rhett|last=Rocque|date=July 1, 2024|website=BET}}
Career
= Parkwood Entertainment =
Beyincé began her career in the entertainment industry as an officially-credited assistant on Beyoncé co-starring films The Fighting Temptations (2003), The Pink Panther (2006), and Dreamgirls (2006).{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/apr/20/beyonce-on-tour-secret-album | title=Beyoncé: Behind the scenes with a superstar | website=TheGuardian.com | date=April 20, 2014 | access-date=January 4, 2023 | archive-date=January 4, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104224821/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/apr/20/beyonce-on-tour-secret-album | url-status=live }} She also worked as Vice President of Operations at Parkwood Entertainment during the planning, execution, negotiations, and release of Beyoncé's surprise fifth studio album, with the Parkwood team and their decisions later analyzed in a Harvard Business School case.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hbs.edu/news/articles/Pages/anita-elberse-beyonce.aspx|title=The Curious Case of ‘Beyoncé’ the Album|date=February 3, 2015|website=Harvard Business School}}{{Cite news |date=2014-04-08 |title=Meet the People Behind Beyoncé: Angela Beyince |language=en |url=https://www.out.com/beyout/2014/04/08/meet-people-behind-beyonc%C3%A9-angela-beyince |website=Out|access-date=2023-01-05 |archive-date=January 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104224822/https://www.out.com/beyout/2014/04/08/meet-people-behind-beyonc%C3%A9-angela-beyince |url-status=live }}{{Cite web|url=https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2014/09/the-business-of-being-beyonce/|title=The business of being Beyoncé|first=Christina|last=Pazzanese|date=September 24, 2014|website=Harvard Gazette}}
= Songwriting =
In the early 2000s, Beyincé was a frequent co-writer and participant in Beyoncé's studio sessions, resulting in songwriting credits on many of her songs, including "Get Me Bodied", "Why Don't You Love Me", "Upgrade U", and the hit song "Naughty Girl", as well as the number one single "Check on It".{{cite web | url=https://madamenoire.com/796227/angie-beyince-writing-credits-beyonce/ | title=Cousin Ang: 10 Beyoncé and Destiny's Child Songs You Didn't Know Angie Beyince Helped Write | website=Madame Noire | date=March 7, 2017 | access-date=January 4, 2023 | archive-date=February 2, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202222421/https://madamenoire.com/796227/angie-beyince-writing-credits-beyonce/ | url-status=live }} She has also written songs for Destiny's Child ("Girl"), K-pop group Playback, close friend Kelly Rowland, and the Fox television show Star. Her contributions to various albums have resulted in several ASCAP songwriting awards.{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/02/angela-angie-beyince-to-series-regular-tyler-perrys-bet-show-sistas-1235812954/|title=Angela "Angie" Beyincé Ups To Series Regular On Tyler Perry's BET Show 'Sistas'|first=Valerie|last=Complex|website=Deadline|date=February 2, 2024|access-date=February 2, 2024|archive-date=February 2, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202222423/https://deadline.com/2024/02/angela-angie-beyince-to-series-regular-tyler-perrys-bet-show-sistas-1235812954/|url-status=live}}
= Acting =
In 2020, Beyincé was cast by casting director Kim Coleman (Blackkklansman, Lovecraft Country, Snowfall) for an appearance on the OWN primetime Tyler Perry soap opera If Loving You Is Wrong. Later that year, Beyincé was cast as hair salon assistant Pamela "Pam" Malbrough, a recurring (and, in later seasons, regular) character, in the Perry-created BET comedy drama series Sistas. She also serves as a consultant producer for the show.{{cite web|author=Zachary Moser|date=April 8, 2024|title=Where You've Seen Robin From Sistas: A Cast Guide To The Tyler Perry Show|url=https://screenrant.com/robin-from-sistas-cast-guide/|website=Screen Rant|access-date=April 24, 2024|archive-date=January 27, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250127044804/https://screenrant.com/robin-from-sistas-cast-guide/|url-status=live}}
Songwriting credits
Credits are courtesy of Discogs, Tidal, Spotify, and AllMusic.
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:25.5em;"| Title ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Artist ! scope="col"| Album |
| scope="row"|"Naughty Girl" (Solo or Featuring Lil' Kim)
| rowspan="4"| 2003 | rowspan="4"| Beyoncé | rowspan="3"| Dangerously in Love |
|---|
| scope="row"|"Be with You" |
| scope="row"|"Speechless" |
| scope="row"|"Summertime" (Featuring Diddy) |
| scope="row"|"T-Shirt"
| rowspan="6"| 2004 | rowspan="6"| Destiny's Child | rowspan="6"| Destiny Fulfilled |
| scope="row"|"Girl" |
| scope="row"|"Love" |
| scope="row"|"Gots My Own" |
| scope="row"|"My Man" |
| scope="row"|"Why You Actin'" |
| scope="row"|"Check on It" (Featuring Slim Thug & Bun B)
| 2005 | rowspan="6"| Beyoncé |
| scope="row"|"Get Me Bodied"
| rowspan="6"| 2006 | rowspan="5"| B'Day |
| scope="row"|"Upgrade U" (Featuring Jay-Z) |
| scope="row"|"Freakum Dress" |
| scope="row"|"Back Up" |
| scope="row"|"World Wide Woman" |
| scope="row"|"Kiss Me"
| Cassie | Cassie |
| scope="row"|"Gotsta Go" (Part I)" (Featuring Da Brat)
| rowspan="2"| 2007 |
| scope="row"|"It's Me... (Remix)" |
| scope="row"|"Video Phone" (Solo or Featuring Lady Gaga)
| rowspan="2"| 2008 | rowspan="3"| Beyoncé | rowspan="2"| I Am... Sasha Fierce |
| scope="row"|"Why Don't You Love Me" |
| scope="row"|"Move Your Body" (Let's Move! Flash Workout)
| 2011 | {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
| scope="row"|"The Girl Is Mine" (Featuring Destiny's Child & Brandy)
| rowspan="2"| 2015 | 99 Souls | {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
| scope="row"|"I Wonder" (Solo or Featuring Eric Nam)
| Playback | I Wonder (플레이백) |
| scope="row"|"Suga"
| rowspan="2"| 2017 | rowspan="3"| Take 3 | rowspan="2"| STAR: Original Soundtrack from Season 1 |
| scope="row"|"You Got It" |
| scope="row"|"It Wasn't Me"
| 2018 | STAR: Original Soundtrack from Season 2 |
| scope="row"|"Love You More At Christmas Time"
| 2019 | {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
= Unreleased songs =
Credits are courtesy of ASCAP and Genius.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/writer/430190203/BEYINCE+ANGELA+RENEE|title=ACE Repertory: Angela Renee Beyince|website=ASCAP|access-date=March 18, 2025}}
- "Best Of Me" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, Maria Ann Abraham
- "Endless" – Angela Beyincé, Elizabeth Margaret McAvoy, Shane Stevens
- "Fascination" – Angela Beyincé, Amanda Ghost, Ian Dench, Jack Splash
- "Hello Beautiful" – Angela Beyincé, Autumn Rowe, Erika Nuri, Markus Alandrus Randle
- "Hot Chocolate" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, Ruslan Odnoralov
- "I Found Me" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, James Slater
- "I'll Be Loving You" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, Charles Harmon
- "I Wanna Feel Love" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, Alexander Palmer
- "New Religion" – Angela Beyincé, Gigi Rowe, JC Chasez, Jacob Andrew
- "Rainbow" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, James Slater
- "Something Beautiful" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, RYKEYZ
- "Stand Strong For You" – Angela Beyincé, Shane Pittman, James Slater
- "Throwback" – Angela Beyincé, Autumn Rowe, Shane Stevens, Hitesh Coen, Kim Ofstad
- "Win Or Lose" – Angela Beyincé, Gabriella Laura Caspi, Alissa Hayden Moreno
Filmography
=== Television ===
=== Film ===
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;" |
| scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2007
| rowspan="2"| Herself | rowspan="2"| Cameo |
| 2023 |
Awards and nominations
Notes
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References
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{{Solange Knowles}}
{{Beyoncé}}
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Category:American rhythm and blues singer-songwriters
Category:African-American songwriters
Category:African-American actresses