Dangerously in Love is the ebut solo album by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles, released on June 24, 2003 via Columbia Records. Recorded during the hiatus of then-former group Destiny's Child, the album signaled Knowles' viability as a solo artist. Dangerously in Love debuted on the Billboard 200 at number one, selling 317,000 copies in its first week. Along with numerous awards and accolades, it earned her five Grammy Awards in a single night in 2004, matching the likes of Alicia Keys and Norah Jones for most wins by a single female artist. With number-one singles like "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy"; the album became a worldwide commercial success, earning a four-time platinum certification in the United States from the Recording Industry Association of America and selling more than six million copies worldwide. Dangerously in Love facilitated Knowles as one of the most marketable artists in the recording industry, signing to a number of lucrative promotional deals.