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  1. Mathew Knowles (born January 9, 1952) is an American record executive, businessman and university lecturer. He is best known for being the manager of Destiny's Child . He also once managed the solo careers of his daughters Beyoncé and Solange Knowles .

  2. Learn about Mathew Knowles, the global leader in marketing, brand development, entrepreneurship and leadership. He is the legendary music executive behind Beyoncé, Destiny's Child, Solange and more, and the author of five books.

    • They got married in 1980. The pair met in Houston in the mid-'70s. Mathew had recently graduated from Fisk University in Nashville with a degree in business administration and economics, and Tina had gone to junior college and was working in sales at the time, according to the Houston Chronicle.
    • They welcomed Beyoncé in 1981 and Solange in 1986. One year after they wed, the couple welcomed their older daughter, Beyoncé. Five years later, Solange joined the family in 1986.
    • Beyoncé is named after Tina. In an episode of the podcast In My Head with Heather Thomson, Tina shared the origin story of her older daughter's moniker.
    • They divorced in 2011. Mathew and Tina were married for 30 years before they announced their decision to divorce in 2011. The former couple released a statement to the Associated Press regarding the split that read: "The decision to end our marriage is an amicable one.
  3. Learn about Mathew Knowles' journey from Alabama to the Grammys, his achievements in music, film, and education, and his books and speaking engagements. See his gallery, sizzle reel, and contact information.

  4. Dec 12, 2023 · The father of Beyoncé and Solange is adapting his book, Racism From the Eyes of a Child, into a feature film and a limited series. The projects will cover his childhood in Alabama and his involvement in the civil rights movement.

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  6. Mar 4, 2024 · Beyonce's father and former Destiny's Child manager shares his knowledge and experience with Pepperdine students. He and Professor Joi Carr explore the aesthetic and historical contributions of African Americans in music, from slavery to hip-hop.

  7. Mar 2, 2021 · Mathew Knowles to retire from music industry: ‘I’m ready to move on’. Biba Adams. March 2, 2021 · 2 min read. Knowles, the proud father of Beyonce and Solange, told Page Six he’s ready to ...