Beyoncé Awarded Woman of the Year by Billboard (2009)

Beyonce was honored on October 2nd, 2009 with the Woman of the Year award during Billboard s annual Women In Music luncheon held at New York s Pierre Hotel. Beyonce then took the hot seat alongside radio personality and Oprah s best friend, Gayle King, for a Q A during which she was probed about her relationship with husband JayZ, her position as a role model for young women, and her goals for the future. I really want to win an Oscar, she revealed.