Blue Ivy Carter

Child singer and actress; 'Brown Skin Girl'

Blue Ivy Carter - Child singer and actress; 'Brown Skin Girl'
Born

January 7th, 2012
13 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 2012, this American child singer and actress gained recognition for contributions to music and film at a young age. The artist appeared in the music video for 'Brown Skin Girl' alongside her mother, Beyoncé, earning accolades for her performance. The work received critical acclaim and won a NAACP Image Award. Additional appearances include participating in the visual album 'Black Is King', showcasing her talents in singing and dancing. An emerging figure in the entertainment industry, this individual continues to be involved in creative projects.

Appeared in 'Brown Skin Girl' music video

Contributed to 'Black Is King' visual album

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