Beyoncé writes her own songs. She is credited as a writer on nearly all of the songs she has released for her studio albums with the only exceptions being five songs. She has also written songs as a member of Destiny's Child and The Carters. In the past, Queen Bey has been criticized for working with other songwriters.

Is Rihanna a songwriter?

It is clear that Rihanna writes some of her songs, but does not write most of them. However, as you would know by now, she is not the only popular act that pays for songwriting. ... Most musicians today say it openly that they do not write their songs.

Did Beyonce write lemonade?

Beyoncé had the idea to write each song corresponding to the eleven chapters that can be seen in the Lemonade film, and posted moodboards around the studio representing each chapter to provide direction to her collaborators. Beyoncé and her collaborators also played music in the studio to inspire each other.