Broken-Hearted Girl cover

Broken-Hearted Girl

Beyoncé · 2009

9 min · 2 tracks · contemporary R&B · country · hip-hop

A heartfelt blend of contemporary R&B and pop that encapsulates emotional vulnerability and resilience.

Broken-Hearted Girl is a single by Beyoncé, released in 2009. A heartfelt blend of contemporary R&B and pop that encapsulates emotional vulnerability and resilience. 'Broken-Hearted Girl' reached notable chart success, peaking at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 and receiving positive reviews for its poignant lyrical content. The song is often praised for its exploration of heartbreak and empowerment, resonating with a wide audience and contributing to Beyoncé’s legacy as a powerful voice in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Broken-Hearted Girl sound like?

A heartfelt blend of contemporary R&B and pop that encapsulates emotional vulnerability and resilience. Rooted in contemporary R&B and country.

What makes Broken-Hearted Girl by Beyoncé notable?

'Broken-Hearted Girl' reached notable chart success, peaking at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 and receiving positive reviews for its poignant lyrical content. The song is often praised for its exploration of heartbreak and empowerment, resonating with a wide audience and contributing to Beyoncé’s legacy as a powerful voice in contemporary music. In 2009, Beyoncé was riding high on the success of her third studio album, 'I Am... Sasha Fierce,' which had solidified her status as a solo superstar. 'Broken-Hearted Girl' was released as part of this era, showcasing her ability to convey deep emotion through her music while continuing to evolve artistically.

How many songs are on Broken-Hearted Girl?

Broken-Hearted Girl has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·9:24

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Broken‐Hearted Girl (album version) Standout 4:39
  • 2 Broken‐Hearted Girl (Catalyst remix) Standout 4:45

Release Date

August 28, 2009

Genre

contemporary R&B, hip-hop

More albums in contemporary R&B

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

9 min 24 sec