Almost a year to the day after giving birth to her first child, Blue Ivy, the singer/actress is breaking out her perfect abs for the special issue of the publication, highlighting the 100 Sexiest Women of the 21st Century.
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Beyonce features on the list, alongside the likes of Megan Fox, Kate Upton and Mila Kunis.
The racy cover shot, in which Beyonce wears a cropped football jersey barely covering her boobs, gold chain and red and black leopard-print panties, leaked online on Wednesday (09Jan13) and sparked an internet frenzy which prompted magazine bosses to release the official photo ahead of schedule.