A classic Beyoncé song from the 2000s was written after its writer resisted eating pizza and ... and I was like, ‘Oh man, I wish were a boy right now. I’d eat the pizza and the popcorn ...

Despite its title, “If I Were a Boy” is a song about womanhood. It sees Beyoncé imagining how she’d be allowed to behave if she were a man, highlighting double standards that hurt women.

Reba McEntire delivers her own stormy take on Beyonce's 2008 hit 'If I Were a Boy' as the follow-up to her smash single 'Turn on the Radio.' Both songs are available on Reba's 2010 album 'All the ...

Sometimes songs in this tradition glance up at the larger social picture. The cabaret-ish 2002 tune “If I Were a Man” from the Canadian singer Andrea Menard landed this strong couplet: “I ...