50 Facts You May Not Have Known About Beyonce and Jay Z

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1. They reportedly met and talked on the phone for a year and a half before going on their first date.

2. Beyonce wrote Crazy in Love in two hours … with a hangover!

3. Jay Z reportedly dated rapper Lil Kim in the past.

4. Beyonce had the same boyfriend, Lyndell Locke, from ages 12 to 19.

5. Beyonce’s ex-boyfriend supposedly cheated on her five times.

6. Beyonce has said that she likes to throw on high heels and dominate in the bedroom.

7. At one time, the couple broke up briefly. Jay rapped about it on Lost Ones from his Kingdom Come album.

8. Jay Z was arrested for stabbing someone in the past.

9. Their daughter, Blue Ivy, is the youngest person to ever appear on the Billboard charts. Weeks after her birth, new dad Jay Z released the song Glory, officially billed as “featuring B.I.C” (Blue Ivy Carter) crying on the track. The song peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard chart.

10. They’re the highest-earning celebrity couple in the entertainment industry.

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