Michael Eric Dyson agrees, saying that Beyoncé "changed the whole genre" and has become the "godmother" of mumble rappers, who use the staccato rap-singing cadence. In July 2009, Beyoncé and her mother launched a new junior apparel label, Sasha Fierce for Deréon, for back-to-school selling. The brand's name is a nod to Beyoncé's daughter and her favorite number four (IV in Roman numerals), and also references the park where she used to run in Texas. The album was released on June 24, 2003, after Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland had released their solo efforts.

Charlie Gowans Eglinton of Elle, noted that the perfume promised to be "almost as intoxicating as Bey herself" with a "sexy scent" of musk according to reports she had read. This made her the first woman in the chart's history to have her first five studio albums debut at number one.It was packaged in a tall glass bottle, designed by Ken Hirst, and contained a gold collar and gold crystals. Beyoncé released " Work It Out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ten in the UK, Norway, and Belgium.

This "Renaissance Couture" collection marked the first time that a Black woman oversaw the development of a collection from a Parisian couture house. In response, in August 2022, a representative for Beyoncé issued a statement and explained that "The word, not used intentionally in a harmful way, will be replaced". Two additional products were released in the collection—a body lotion for hydrating the skin and a shower gel. The album's lead single " Déjà Vu", featuring Jay-Z, reached the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.I do think that this very old-school break-out-into-song traditional musical is something that people understand again and really want. Some of Beyoncé's most successful songs include " Crazy in Love", " Baby Boy", " Irreplaceable", " If I Were a Boy", " Halo", " Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", " Run the World (Girls)", " Love On Top", " Drunk in Love", " Formation", " Break My Soul", and " Cuff It. In February 2017, Beyoncé spoke out against the withdrawal of protections for transgender students in public schools by Donald Trump's presidential administration.