Beyoncé's 'Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)' is one of the most culturally significant songs of the 2000s. Produced by The-Dream and Tricky Stewart, the song was written shortly after Beyoncé’s secret marriage to Jay-Z. The lyrics explore the empowerment of women after a breakup. The song is best known for its iconic black-and-white music video, which was inspired by a 1969 Bob Fosse choreography piece titled 'Mexican Breakfast.' The video, which features Beyoncé and two dancers in a single continuous-looking shot, became one of the first truly viral music videos of the YouTube era, sparking thousands of parody videos and dance tributes worldwide. It won the Grammy for Song of the Year and Video of the Year at the MTV VMAs. Despite its complex rhythm, the song's 'put a ring on it' refrain became an instant entry into the pop culture lexicon.