Mathew Knowles
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
January 9, 1952
BIRTHPLACE
Gadsden, Alabama, U.S.
AGE
72 Years Old
GENDER
Male
Other Information
Occupation | College professor, author, businessman, record executive, music manager, record producer |
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Years Active | 1975–present |
Nationality | American |
Known For | Beyoncé's father |
Education | Fisk University |
Height | 1.94 m |
Weight | 93 kg |
Children | 4 |
Religion | Christianity |
About
Beyoncé‘s father Mathew Knowles is an American record executive, businessman, and university lecturer. He is also popular as the manager of Destiny’s Child.
Before Fame
Knowles began his career as a sales officer in 1976. Then he left this career to pursue a music company.
Trivia
Knowles started as a manager of the vocal girl group Destiny’s Child. Where he worked as a producer or an executive producer. Under his Management, Destiny’s Child became a top-selling group and won several awards including the Grammy Awards, the American Music Award, BET Awards, etc. Knowles also managed the solo careers of Destiny’s Child members Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland.
Family Life
Mathew Knowles married Tina in 1980. The American couple has two children Beyoncé and Solange. They divorced in November 2009.
Education
His graduation was completed from Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. Where he earned both a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business Administration.
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