Mathew Knowles

  • Music Producer
  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

    January 9, 1952

    BIRTHPLACE

    Gadsden, Alabama, U.S.

    AGE

    72 Years Old

    GENDER

    Male

    Other Information

    OccupationCollege professor, author, businessman, record executive, music manager, record producer
    Years Active1975–present
    NationalityAmerican
    Known ForBeyoncé's father
    EducationFisk University
    Height1.94 m
    Weight93 kg
    Children4
    ReligionChristianity

    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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