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  1. Mathew Knowles (born January 9, 1952) [2] is an American record executive, businessman and university lecturer. [3] . 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. Mathew Knowles, the father of Beyoncé and Solange, joins Chatter that Matters to share his remarkable journey from a Father of Beyoncé and Solange to a Music Industry Manager, then a Mogul to a Civil Rights Crusader, a Survivor of Male Breast Cancer, and Keynote Speaker.

    • 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. Oct 2, 2019 · Mathew Knowles, Beyoncé's father and former manager, revealed his breast cancer diagnosis and shared his journey with his daughters. Learn how he mentored, managed, and divorced Beyoncé, and how they reconciled after years of estrangement.

    • Tanya Edwards
    • October 3, 2019
    • 8 min
    • October 2, 2019
  4. Oct 3, 2019 · Mathew Knowles, the father and former manager of Beyoncé and Solange, revealed this week that he received treatment for breast cancer this year, becoming one of the rare men to face the...

  5. Apr 28, 2024 · Their mother-daughter relationship was highlighted in concert movie “Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé,” as was Mathew Knowles, Beyoncé’s father and Tina Knowles’ former husband.

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  7. Mar 4, 2024 · Esteemed music executive Mathew Knowles has been sharing his secrets of music and business for 22 years—this semester at Pepperdine University.