Mathew Knowles

Mathew Knowles
Born (1952-01-09) January 9, 1952
EducationFisk University (BA, BSBA)
Occupations
  • College professor
  • author
  • businessman
  • record executive
  • music manager
  • record producer
Years active1975–present
Spouses
  • (m. 1980; div. 2011)
  • Gena C. Avery
    (m. 2013)
Children4, including Beyoncé and Solange Knowles
RelativesBlue Ivy Carter (granddaughter)
Musical career
LabelsMusic World
Websitemathewknowles.com

Mathew Knowles (born January 9, 1952) is an American record executive, businessman and university lecturer. He is best known for being the manager of Destiny's Child. He also once managed the solo careers of his daughters Beyoncé and Solange Knowles.

Knowles is the founder of Music World Entertainment, which embraces country, gospel and children's music.