Single Lady Beyonce Knowles has become a cowgirl for a series of sultry shots for the latest issue of Essence. And the talented singer, songwriter and actress didn't just pose for the US magazine, she also wrote her first feature article for the publication. In a series of breathtaking shots the singer dons a cowgirl hat, cowboy boots and chaps as she pretends to be a rodeo performer. Pictured: Beyonce Knowles Splash News and Picture Agency does not claim any Copyright or License in the attached material. Any downloading fees charged by Splash are for Splash's services only, and do not, nor are they intended to, convey to the user any Copyright or License in the material. By publishing this material , the user expressly agrees to indemnify and to hold Splash harmless from any claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or connected in any way with user's publication of the material.