Despite Beyoncé's long-standing friendship with Destiny's Child bandmates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, rumors have always persisted that she never wanted to be part of a girl group - but her mom,

Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé and Solange, has shared new insight into Beyoncé’s journey from Destiny’s Child to solo stardom in her new memoir ‘Matriarch.’ The book details Tina’s own life and career,

The mother of Beyoncé and Solange, Tina Knowles has released her book, “Matriarch: A Memoir.” NEW YORK (AP) — Many of Tina Knowles’ fondest childhood memories are of sitting under a pecan tree as her mother recited the history of their family,