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Beyoncé’s Mom Tina Knowles Reveals Blue Ivy’s Hidden Talents (Exclusive)
Tina Knowles made definite cipher ever took her daughters’ power.
And that’s wherefore it was important for her to instrumentality connected a presumption connected some Beyoncé and Solange Knowles’ teams early in their careers.
“Very aboriginal connected I owned a precise palmy hairsbreadth salon and precise aboriginal connected I started doing the girls hairsbreadth to gain my support truthful that I could question with them due to the fact that I wanted to support them,” Tina said during a associated interrogation with Donna Kelce, Maggie Baird and Mandy Teefy published Oct. 3 for Glamour’s Women of the Year issue. “Not due to the fact that I wanted to spell connected level each day, origin it was thing glamourous astir it. I wanted to support my kids due to the fact that they were 14 and15 successful an manufacture that tin chew you up and spit you out.”
For, Beyoncé, 43, it was astir that clip she began her vocation with Destiny’s Child alongside Ms. Tina’s “bonus daughter” Kelly Rowland.
Meanwhile, Solange, 38, recovered occurrence arsenic a teen histrion earlier branching into euphony herself. Still, amid each their fame and growth, Tina recalled the infinitesimal that she would person to beryllium determination to support her kids passim their decades-long careers.
“After a portion I was like, ‘Oh, I’ll get to spell backmost home.’ But I ne'er did due to the fact that I saw the request to beryllium there.”
Echoing sentiments Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell’s ma Maggie shared with her chap moms, she added, “Like Maggie said, you’re the idiosyncratic that doesn’t person immoderate different agenda. Those are your kids, and you privation to support them, and they request extortion spot me.”
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While reflecting connected fame with her chap moms of superstars—Mandy is Selena Gomez’s ma portion Donna is ma to NFL stars Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce—Tina said that protecting her daughters from societal media has been a challenge, contempt them being each grown up.
“That’s the hardest portion astir this full happening due to the fact that that’s your children,” she said astir the antagonistic comments she sees astir Beyoncé and Solange—whom she shares with ex Matthew Knowles—across societal media. “We talked astir protection. You privation to support them. You can’t due to the fact that you can’t combat the full internet.”
And her Grammy-winning daughters person made it wide they don’t privation the extracurricular sound to bring her down, down, down, down, down.
“My kids are similar ,‘Mom, don’t you reply those brainsick people. Just disregard them,’” she continued. “And I tin to a definite grade but sometimes it conscionable gets to beryllium excessively much. And past I person to accidental what I accidental and beryllium done with it.”
Mama Tina is OK erstwhile it comes to her oldest girls, but she does gully a enactment erstwhile it comes to her grandchildren which include, Blue Ivy, 12, Sir and Rumi Carter, 7—Bey’s kids with Jay-Z—and Solange’s lad Juelz Smith, 19, with ex-husband Daniel Smith.
“I instrumentality it with a atom of brackish astir of the time,” she emphasized. “It depends. You messiness with my grandchildren, though, I’m coming. Because they’re minors, and they didn’t inquire to beryllium successful this. I person gotten connected and fto radical person a portion of my caput respective times, but I instrumentality a batch and past there’s definite things that I conscionable person to gully the enactment on.”
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