[40], In 2008, Knowles was named as ambassador for Giorgio Armani's younger diffusion line, Armani Jeans. Solange Knowles is currently married to Alan Ferguson. Her parents are Mathew and Tina Knowles, and her older sister is popular musician and performing artist Beyonce Knowles. [64] The video was shot in Cape Town, South Africa in early September 2012. [67] Saint Records was established to focus on not-yet mainstream hip-hop and R&B artists. I'm really interested in energy exchange between the viewer and the performer. [79][80][81] On March 1, she released her fourth studio album, When I Get Home. [144][145][146] The infamous moment was mentioned in monologues on late night talk shows such as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel Live! [24] In June 2003, Mathew Knowles excitedly announced that he was considering adding Knowles to Destiny's Child when the group reunited in 2004, thus turning them into a quartet for the first time since short-lived member Farrah Franklin left in 2000. She would now release her third studio album independently. She collaborated with Saint Heron and established her own music label Saint Records. Through her label, she also promoted some like-minded and highly creative artists, such as Kelela and Sampha. [23] She also made an appearance on The Master of Disguise soundtrack and made cameos in Play's video for "M.A.S.T.E.R. "[4] She has put on subsequent performance art pieces throughout the world, including Witness! In addition, she has brown hair and brown eyes color and her body measurement measures 34-25-35 inches. In an interview with MTV in 2009, Knowles revealed that she was determining the type of sound for the follow-up to Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. The Knowles sisters sit down to discuss their favorite Diana Ross movies and the three-year creation of A Seat at the Table. She is an actress and director, known for Bring It on: All or Nothing (2006), Johnson Family Vacation (2004) and Solange: Almeda (2019). In the year 2002, she also released her debut album Solo Star which made into the top 50 list of Billboard 200. However, the album did not achieve the kind of success that was expected from it, despite having some big names attached to it, such as Timbaland, Pharrell Williams, and Beyonce. Her distinct sense of music separated her from the rest of emerging hip hop artists. She further proved her talent with her second album Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams, which was also a success. As of 2023, Knowless net worth is around $9 million and her salary and income are still unknown. Her older sister is famed R&B performer Beyonc, formerly of the all-female singing group Destiny's Child. Solange was born on 24 June 1986 in Houston, Texas, USA. Mathew Knowles: Mother: Tina Knowles: Siblings: Beyonc and Bianca Lawson: Kids: Daniel Julez J. Smith Jr: Facebook: Solange Knowles Facebook: Twitter: Solange Knowles Twitter: Youtube: Everything you need to know about Beyonce's little sister", "Solange 'Feeling' It With Beyonc, N.O.R.E., Others", "Solange Not Out To Top Sister Beyonc On New Album", "Solange Knowles Signs a Worldwide Co-Publishing Deal With EMI Music Publishing", "Solange Knowles Enjoys the #1 Spot Again", "2014 Coachella Hotlist: 5 Things to Know About Solange (She's Not Just Beyonc's Sister)", "Solange Knowles, little sister to Beyonce, channels her inner soul with her sophomore CD", "Ask Billboard: Sol-Angel doesn't get wings", "Will New Solange Album Have A Duet With Sister Beyonc? Biography and associated logos are trademarks of A+E Networksprotected in the US and other countries around the globe. Keeping homes in both Houston and Los Angeles, California, Knowles moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 2011 to be closer to her family and for more opportunities to work her craft. However, she wasnt pleased with the way the industry worked, and she didnt even care enough to hide her qualms as one of the singles from the album was titled Fuck the Industry. She blamed the debacle of her first album on a few executives who had allegedly exerted pressure on her to create a certain kind of music. The critical reception wasnt very encouraging either, with critics calling it an average state of the art hip hop album., For the next few years, she furthered her career with her acting skills and played some major and minor roles in films, such as Johnson Family Vacation and Bring it On: All or Nothing. She also appeared in a guest role in the sitcom One on One. While she was gathering ideas for her next album, she kept working with her sister and wrote two songs, namely Upgrade U and Get Me Bodied., She also collaborated with the members of Destinys Child and wrote songs for Rowland and Michelle Williams, eventually appearing in the music video of their song Soldier.. She has 6 older siblings. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. Site contains certain content that is owned A&E Television Networks, LLC. Tina is known as the mother of the pop star Beyonce and her younger sister Solange. 2. He also has two children named Saniya Smith and Legend Smith. "[107], At the 2017 Glamour Women of the Year awards, Knowles wore a yellow Jean-Paul Gaultier couture gown, with a blonde afro, and was named a Woman of the Year. In 2013, she parted ways with Roc Nation and launched her own music label, Saint Records. Back in 2010, Wright and Mathew Knowles were involved in a scandal after she came forward to publicly slam the man for denying the paternity of her son and refusing to pay for child support. She is also a descendant of Acadian leader Joseph Broussard. Just like her elder sister Beyonc, Solange is also a singer by profession. Rowland added, "She's a solo star," name-dropping Knowles's debut album. Her sister, Beyonc is a well-known singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer. [48] The two divorced in 2007, after which Knowles split her time between her residences in Los Angeles and Houston, Texas. Her father owns a small but successful company called Music World Entertainment. Solange and her sister Beyonce spent their formative years listening to various musical sounds. She has been married to Alan Ferguson since 16 November 2014. [20][21] She also was a featured performer on "Hey Goldmember" for the soundtrack to the 2002 film Austin Powers in Goldmember,[20] as well as a backup singer on the track "Little Drummer Boy" on Destiny's Child's 2001 holiday album 8 Days of Christmas. In 2002, she lent her voice for the character Chanel, the cousin of the protagonist Penny Proud, in an episode of the animated television series The Proud Family. She was an introvert and a shy young lady. Born in 1986 and raised in Houston, Solange started her career in her mid-teens, performing occasionally with her sister's group, Destiny's Child (which her father, Mathew Knowles, managed), before making her solo debut with 2002's Solo Star. Her third studio album, A Seat at the Table (2016) was released to widespread critical acclaim and became her first number-one album in the United States. [40][112] It was inspired by her son, who is fond of hip hop music. [54] The mixtape was never released, but Knowles released "Fuck the Industry (Signed Sincerely)" as a single in 2010. Gave birth to her 1st child at age 18, a son Daniel Julez Smith, Jr. on October 18, 2004. [33] The album was released on August 26, 2008 in the United States. While accompanying Beyonces music group Destinys Child to their tours, Solange performed as a background dancer. Beyonce, her older sister, is a singer and performer who is married to the famous rapper Jay Z. Expressing an interest in music from an early age, Knowles had several temporary stints as a backup dancer for Destiny's Child, before signing with her father Mathew Knowles's Music World Entertainment label. Solange Knowles is making BIG moves in the industry. Solange has received numerous awards and accolades throughout her musical career. She was born on June 24, 1986. She was born on 24 June 1986 in Houston, Texas, United States. Knowles, however, was without a doubt, the draw of the evening. At the age of 15, she performed for the first time with her sister when one of the members of Destinys Child was not available. Beyonc was there to support sister Solange for her big night at the ballet The 36-year-old musician is only the second Black woman in the New York City Ballet's 74-year history to compose a. [91], Knowles's debut extended play True is a new wave album with Knowles stating, "This is a dance record, but the lyrics can get pretty dark at times. The 33-year-old singer is golden brown-skinned and African American feature is pretty prominent in her. Name: Solange Knowles. Solange and Jay-Z "have apologized to each other and we have moved forward as a united family.". In 2008, the couple began dating and have been together for 13 years, 11 months, and 23 days. While Bey and Jay's relationship dramas have. Saint Records was founded by Solange. In 2007, she divorced Daniel Smith. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty/Geffen Records "I took them to counseling so that, very early, the counselor could help Beyonc be more . Her father signed her to Columbia Records after seeing her performance in Destinys Child. It gave her dreams wings and marked the beginning of a successful musical career. Similarly, her decision to grow her natural hair initially generated strong reactions from the public. She has recorded under Columbia, Terrible, Saint and Geffen A&M labels. [138] The couple separated in 2019. [113], In 2009, Knowles was featured in Ocean Pacific's "Summer of Music" and "OPen Campus" ad campaigns.[114][115]. As an actress, Knowles has performed voice-over work for film and television features, including the animated series The Proud Family and the DVD Bring It On: All or Nothing. [123] She became the face of Mercedes-Benz's campaign #WEWONDER[124] and Helmut Lang's fashion campaign. Simply serene: Solange Knowles shared a single picture on her Instagram account looking peaceful at the beach Knowles is part of the company's Spring 2022 Calvin Klein campaign along with. Beyonce Siblings: Solange Knowles (younger sister) Solange Knowles, Beyonce Knowles. Solange was only 13 years old and still wearing braces on her teeth when she performed as a backup dancer on tour with Destiny's Child. Solange Knowles, Beyonce's younger sister, announced on Nov. 1, 2019 that she would be separating from Alan Ferguson, her husband of five years. Solange is also an actress, R&B singer and a model. View more / View less Facts of Solange Knowles, Singer, songwriter, performance artist, and actress. Meanwhile, her mother is a businesswoman by profession. In the days following the video's release, there was much speculation regarding what their fight was about. 1 Albums", "Solange drops gorgeous videos for "Don't Touch My Hair" and "Cranes in the Sky. In 2017, she won her first Grammy Award, for Best R&B Performance for her song Cranes in the Sky, the lead and only single from her third album, A Seat at the Table (2016), which was Knowless first Grammy Award nomination. [126], In 2020, Knowles was the recipient of the inaugural Lena Horne Prize. [148][149] Knowles, Jay-Z, and Beyonc called the occurrence an "unfortunate incident" and stated that the family "has worked through it. [18] At the age of 15, Knowles replaced a departed dancer and performed with the group on tour.[19]. [6] Her other ventures include an endorsement deal with Rimmel London and a line of hip-hop-oriented merchandise for young children. Solange became a brand ambassador for Armani Jeans in 2008, in addition to her music career. Solange was born on June 24, 1986, in Houston, Texas to father Mathew Knowles and mother Tina Knowles. Later, she might have enrolled herself in a local college from where she completed her graduation. Beyonc was reportedly paid over $24 million for the private performance . The culture is so expressive. Solange had released her first studio album Solo Star in 2002. and The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. She has been photographed wearing Alexander Wang, Alexander McQueen, and Chanel. Her mother, Tina, worked as a hairdresser and also owned a salon while her father was a Xerox sales manager. Solange, Soundtrack: Bring It On: All or Nothing. The duo got married on November 16, 2014, at Marigny Opera House, New Orleans. Knowles, who is the younger sister of Beyonc, has built a . In addition, her birth sign is Cancer and she belongs to the African-American ethnicity. [116] She also sang "Momma Loves Baby" live when the show toured the DallasFort Worth area. When he was born, the parents' rep told People that he was a "fat and healthy" baby . [108], Knowles is an activist for the Black Lives Matter movement. 1.Her full name is Solange Piaget Knowles. Spouse/Ex-: Alan Ferguson (m. 2014 - Sep. 2019), Daniel Smith (m. 2004 div. In 2007, she started working on her second studio album under the label Geffen Records. In mid-2008, she released her album Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams. It was apparent that she had taken the criticisms of her first album seriously as she had fine-tuned her music. She is not just a singer, but an actress as well. Solange tried to make the charts again in 2012 with the seven-track effort True, which elicited a tepid response from fans and critics. Beyonce has a younger sister, Solange Knowles, who is also a singer, and a step-sister named Bianca Jasmine Lawson, who also works in the entertainment industry as . Anniversary; Birthday; . Solange Knowles, sister of Beyonce, appears to have gone off physically on brother-in-law Jay Z in an elevator on the night of the Met Gala in New . The album made it to Billboard 200 where it took the top spot. 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