Billboard names Beyoncé as 'Woman of the Year'

By Alicia Cruz

Senior writer

Theblackurbantimes

We're not even close to the new year but Billboard knows who their woman of the year is ----

Lady B aka Beyoncé! The mezzo-soprano, "Obsessed" star is set to be honored at the annual Women in Music event. Beyoncé will be on hand to accept her award at the Oct. 2 event in New York City.

The demure chanteuse superstar has had a knockout year beginning with her performance at the Presidential inauguration, her No.1 movie "Obsessed and her hits like "Single Ladies," "Halo" and "If Iwere a boy." Congratulations, Mrs. B!