At 30, PEOPLE's 2012 World's Most Beautiful Woman has many accomplishments on her résumé, including being a 16-time Grammy winner, an actress and a style and beauty icon. But none is more important than her newest role: playing mom to daughter Blue Ivy, whom she and husband of four years, Jay-Z, welcomed in January. "I feel more beautiful than I've ever felt because I've given birth," she says. "I have never felt so connected, never felt like I had such a sense of purpose on this earth."

沪江娱乐:2012年最美的女性是谁?《人物》杂志说是黑珍珠碧昂斯,你同意吗?刚刚升级当妈妈的天后碧昂斯有很多光环:乐坛天后、时尚偶像、格莱美得主……而比这些高高在上的荣誉与光环更为重要的头衔则是妈妈,碧昂斯坦言自己生了娃当了妈妈后比任何时候都美!的确,每一个妈妈都是这个世界上最美的人!