The extravagant singer/performer Mrs. Carter aka Beyonce has been hand picked to be on the cover of BEAT magazine. She has definitely been on some major magazine covers worldwide and now its BEAT magazines turn to feature the beautiful one of a kind superstar. The photo shoot had an American theme to it, using the colors and the actual flag itself to get creative and show respect at the same time. Photographer Ryan McGinley captured some of the best photos for this shoot. Beyonce is extremely photogenic and knows how to become one with the camera. Check out the issue hitting newsstands on October 21st.

{Photos by Ruan McGinley + BEAT Magazine}