"Independent Women Part I" was a popular Destinys Child's song from 2001, taken from the album Survivor. This song held the #1 spot on the "Billboard Hot 100" chart for 11 consecutive weeks. It is the biggest single in the history of music by a female group. It was in the Guinness Book of World Records for longest running song by a female group and it was the longest running of 2001. It also became the group's first U.K. #1. Image File history File links Destinys_child-independent_women. ... Destinys Child was an American R&B group. ... Survivor is an album released by female R&B trio Destinys Child in 2001. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... A CD single is a music single in the form of a compact disc. ... The 12-inch [30 cm] single gramophone record gained popularity with the advent of disco music in the 1970s. ... Musical genres are categories which contain music which share a certain style or which have certain elements in common. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A songwriter is someone who writes either the lyrics or the music for songs. ... Beyoncé Giselle Knowles (or simply, Beyoncé) (born September 4, 1981) is a popular American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actress and designer. ... Cory Rooney is a songwriter and record producer who has written and produced hits for/with Mariah Carey, Jessica Simpson, Thalía, and Jennifer Lopez. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Beyoncé Giselle Knowles (or simply, Beyoncé) (born September 4, 1981) is a popular American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actress and designer. ... Cory Rooney is a songwriter and record producer who has written and produced hits for/with Mariah Carey, Jessica Simpson, Thalía, and Jennifer Lopez. ... A music-video director is a film director that specializes in supervising the filming and editing of music videos to be used as promotional tools for popular music singles. ... Francis Lawrence is a music video director. ... A single certification is the certification that the RIAA awards to singles based on their sales. ... Top 40 is a radio format based on frequent repetition of songs from a constantly-updated list of the forty best-selling singles. ... The Commonwealth of Australia is geographically the sixth-largest country in the world, the only one to occupy an entire continent, and the largest in the region of Australasia/Oceania. ... Jumpin Jumpin was the fourth and final single from Destinys Childs second album The Writings on the Wall. ... Survivor was the second single off of Destinys Childs third album, Survivor. ... ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Survivor is an album released by female R&B trio Destinys Child in 2001. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ... The Guinness Book of Records (or in recent editions Guinness World Records, and in previous US editions Guinness Book of World Records) is a book published annually, containing an internationally recognized collection of superlatives: both in terms of human achievement and the extrema of the natural world. ...

"Independent Women" was the victim of a rebuttal track entitled "Independent Men" by Sporty Thievz who memorably recorded a rebuttal to TLC's hit "No Scrubs" (entitled "No Pigeons"). Sporty Thievz . Sporty Thievz is a hip-hop group, best known for their rebuttal to TLCs hit No Scrubs, entitled No Pigeons, which attempted to tell things from the male perspective. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

Song Information

Track Listing

1. Independent Women Part I (Album Version)
2. Independent Women Part I (Victor Calderone Radio Mix)
3. Independent Women Part I (Maurice's Radio Mix)
4. Independent Women Part I (Victor Calderone Club Mix)