Dangerously In Love
by Beyoncé
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Beyoncé bestography
Dangerously In Love is ranked 7th best out of 12 albums by Beyoncé on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Beyoncé is Lemonade which is ranked number 441 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 3,807.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
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Dangerously In Love track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 62 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
Dangerously In Love rankings
Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 5 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Squonk007 | Top 100 Music Albums of the 2000s | 86/100 | 3 |
| 2026 | fabm0 | Platinum artists Pt 2 | 9/100 | - |
| 2026 | jonny5244 | Top 32 Music Albums of 2003 | 29/32 | 1 |
| 2026 | stanchoiaz | Top 100 Greatest Music Albums | 94/100 | 7 |
| 2026 | fabm0 | Platinum year 2003 | 7/100 | - |
| 2026 | lanadeleswift | Top 59 Music Albums of 2003 | 37/59 | 2 |
| 2026 | fabm0 | List 2003 | 7/100 | - |
| 2026 | fabm0 | All Time Pt 5 | 52/100 | - |
| 2026 |  ExTeaSea | Top 100 Music Albums of 2003 | 67/100 | 2 |
| 2026 | Jakor | Top 60 Music Albums of 2003 | 8/60 | 4 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 77 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 247 | |||
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Dangerously In Love ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 06/02/2026 01:32 | BurndenAce | 1,334 | 76/100 |
| ! | 05/12/2026 15:53 | Jakor | 5,550 | 70/100 |
| ! | 12/29/2025 21:12 | stanchoiaz | 371 | 75/100 |
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This album has a Bayesian average rating of 61.1/100, a mean average of 60.4/100, and a trimmed mean (excluding outliers) of 60.4/100. The standard deviation for this album is 23.5.
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Tamthebam TOP 100 COMMENTER 01/10/2015 20:58 | #131229 | TOP COMMENT
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Her debut solo album is the worst of her 5 studio albums. Apart from Crazy In Love & Dangerously In Love and possibly Me Myself I the album is not up to her high standards.
junodog4 TOP 100 COMMENTER 07/11/2015 21:31 | #145540 | TOP COMMENT
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Basically what the others said - a huge album at the time, but her subsequent work is much better. (Edited)
For a debut album, "Dangerously in Love" is pretty darn good! Some of the songs may sound a little goofy, but it was 2003 anyways. The highlights of the album include the title track, "Crazy In Love", and "The Closer I Get to You". The hate on this album is mainly due to it being her highest selling record to date.
HoldenM TOP 100 COMMENTER 04/29/2023 23:02 | #296486 | TOP COMMENT
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A totally solid debut that announces Beyoncé as a major talent. What's more, basically every thematic concern she will wrestle with on later albums is seeded here. Romance, sex, family, fidelity, self-reliance, etc. And it's even more exciting when you know just how much better she gets from here.
wow, just wow
great album with great production, the only downside to it was the live performances that have nothing to do with how she performs nowadays
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