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Solange Piaget Knowles (born June 24, 1986) is a multi-talented American celebrity. She is a renowned singer, songwriter, actress, and performing artist.
She got her start in the music industry at a very young age, as a backing dancer on and off for Destiny’s Child, a group that also included her sister Beyoncé. Music World Entertainmenta business founded by her father, Mathew Knowles.
It is worth mentioning that Solange Knowles is also recognized as the younger sister of the much-praised Beyoncé.
American singer, songwriter and actor
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| Name: | Solange Piaget Knowles |
| stage name: | Solange Knowles |
| Date of Birth: | June 24, 1986 (38 years old) |
| place of birth: | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Country of Citizenship: | American |
| educate: | not applicable |
| high: | 1.72 m |
| parents: | Tina Knowles, Matthew Knowles |
| Brothers and sisters: | Beyoncé |
| spouse: | Alan Ferguson (m. 2014-2019), Daniel Smith (m. 2004-2007) |
| Boyfriend and partner: | Gio Escobar, Will (2009-2010), Julius Peppers (2008), J.R. Smith (2007), Lil Wayne (2006-2008), Benji Madden (2009) |
| Children: | Daniel Julez J. Smith Jr. |
| Profession: | Singer • Actor |
| net worth: | $9 million |
Early life and education
Solange Knowles is the younger sister of the famous singer Beyoncé Knowles and was born in Houston, Texas, USA on June 24, 1986. Her father, Matthew Knowles, is an American music executive and her mother, Tina Knowles, is an American businesswoman and fashion designer.
Her father is from Alabama and is of African-American descent, while her mother is from Texas and has Louisiana Creole ancestry.
Solange Knowles’ maternal grandparents were Lumis Albert Beyincé and Agnéz Deréon, who were skilled seamstresses, while her paternal grandparents were Lue Helen and Matthew Q. Knowles. Despite her family’s musical background and success, Solange did not go to college to receive higher education.
Profession
In 2002, Solange Knowles released her debut album, Solo Starmarking the beginning of her music career. Despite its poor commercial performance, critical reviews were positive.
With the release of this critically acclaimed EP real In 2012, Solange made a triumphant return. This achievement solidified her status as a solo artist. A place to stayHer third studio album was released in 2016 and she continues her music career.
In 2019, talented artist Solange Knowles gave fans a treat with the release of her highly anticipated fourth studio album. When I got homeThis extraordinary musical masterpiece received widespread acclaim from critics and resonated deeply with audiences around the world.
One of the key elements that set this album apart is its unique and innovative sound, showcasing Solange’s fearless exploration of a variety of musical genres and styles. When I got home stands out as a shining example of artistic experimentation, solidifying Solange’s status as a visionary in the music industry.
Solange Knowles has not only performed well in her music career, but also ventured into the acting industry. Her famous films include “All in or nothing” and Son of the Universe. She also directed Beyoncé Knowles’ Losing your breath and Intoxicated.
Awards and nominations
Grammy Awards
- Best R&B Performance: Cranes in the Sky (2017, winner)
- Best Urban Contemporary Album: A Seat at the Table (2017, Nominated)
Charm Award
- Woman of the Year (2017, winner)
Soul Train Music Awards
- Best R&B/Soul Female Vocal Performance (2017, Nominated)
- Best R&B/Soul Album: A Seat at the Table (2017, nominated)
BET Awards
- Best Female R&B/Soul Vocal Performance (2017, Nominated)
- Video of the Year: Cranes in the Sky (2017, nominated)
Webby Awards
- Video of the Year: Cranes in the Sky (2017 winner)
Edison Jazz World Award
- Best International Urban/R&B Act (2017, Winner)
Social Media
- Instagram: @solangeknowles
- Twitter: @solangeknowles (deleted in 2017)
- Facebook: @SolangeKnowles
- YouTube: SolangeKnowlesVEVO
- TikTok: @solangeknowles
- Soundcloud: Solange Knowles
- Spotify: Solange
Personal life
Solange Knowles, 38, is a twice-divorced single mother. Daniel Julius J. Smith II is her son from her marriage to Daniel Smith from 2004 to 2007. She was married to Alan Ferguson from 2014 to 2019. Solange first met Daniel Smith when she was 15 and he was 17.
In February 2004, Solange Knowles, 17, and Daniel Smith, 19, married in the Bahamas. Daniel Julius J. Smith II was born on October 18, 2004. In 2007, the couple divorced. In 2009, Solange met Alan Ferguson. In November 2014, the couple married in New Orleans.
The two divorced in 2019. In addition to her two marriages, Solange Knowles was also romantically linked to Wale (2009-2010), Julius Peppers (2008), JR Smith (2007), and Lil Wayne (2006-2008).
In 2009, there were speculations that he might have been having an affair with Benji Madden. Gio Escobar was in a relationship with Solange Knowles.
Discography
- 2002 Solo Star
- 2008 Sol-Angel and Hadley Saint Dream
- 2012 True(EP)
- A Place in 2016
- 2019 When I Return Home
- 2022 Saint Records: Visual Memoirs (Compilation Album)
net worth
Solange Knowles has accumulated a net worth of approximately $9 million through her successful career.
She is a talented singer-songwriter from the United States, as well as an accomplished actress and model. Solange, who is usually referred to by her first name only, shares a strong family bond with her older sister, Beyoncé Knowles, who is also a famous musician.
