Solange Knowles is an American singer-songwriter, model, actress and the younger sister of singer Beyoncé. Solange’s 2016 album, A Seat at the Table, became her first #1 album on the Billboard 200 in the United States. The album’s lead single, “Cranes in the Sky”, won the Grammy for Best R&B Performance, becoming Solange’s first Grammy nomination and win. In 2020, the album was ranked at 312 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. Knowles started her own record label, Saint Records in 2013.
Solange Knowles
Born Solange Piaget Knowles on June 24, 1986 in Houston, Texas, to Celestine Tina, a hairdresser and salon owner, and Mathew Knowles, a Xerox sales manager, her older sister is performer Beyoncé Knowles. Knowles was married to Daniel Smith from 2004 to 2007 and Alan Ferguson from 2014 to 2019. She has a son: Julez Smith with ex-husband, Daniel Smith.
Solange Knowles Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 24 June 1986
Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA
Birth Name: Solange Piaget Knowles
Nicknames: Sol, Solo, Solly, Sol-inky, S
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Record producer, Performance artist, Actress
Nationality: American
Race/Ethnicity: Multiracial
Religion: Methodist
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Solange Knowles Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 141 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 64 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 8″
Height in Meters: 1.73 m
Body Build/Type: Average
Body Measurements: 36-27-35 in (91.5-68.5-89 cm)
Breast Size: 36 inches (91.5 cm)
Waist Size: 27 inches (68.5 cm)
Hips Size: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bra Size/Cup Size: 36B
Feet/Shoe Size: 7 (US)
Dress Size: 7 (US)
Solange Knowles Family Details:
Father: Mathew Knowles (Talent Manager, Businessman)
Mother: Tina Knowles (Businesswoman, Fashion Designer)
Spouse/Husband: Alan Ferguson (m. 2014-2019), Daniel Smith (m. 2004–2007)
Children: Daniel Julez J. Smith Jr. (Son) (b. 2004) with Daniel Smith
Siblings: Beyoncé (Older Sister) (Singer), Bianca Lawson (Older Step-Sister) (Actress), Nixon Knowles (Younger Brother)
Others: Lumis Beyincé (Maternal Grandfather), Agnéz Deréon (Maternal Grandmother) (Seamstress), Richard Lawson (Stepfather) (Actor)
Solange Knowles Education:
Not available
Solange Knowles Facts:
*She was born on June 24, 1986 in Houston, Texas, USA.
*She is the younger sister of R&B performer Beyoncé.
*She made her singing debut when she was five by performing at an amusement park, and began her musical career at age 14.
*She is also a former backup dancer for Destiny’s Child.
*She launched her own record label, Saint Records in 2013.
*She appeared in Beyoncé’s music video for B’Day and in Bring it On: All or Nothing.
*Beyoncé and Solange are the first sisters to have both had No. 1 albums.
*She has been diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
*Visit her official website: www.solangemusic.com
*Follow her on Twitter, SoundCloud, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.