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Managed by her father Mathew, Knowles first ventured into the music business in 2001 as the lead singer, backed by Destiny's Child, on the title theme song for the animated television series The Proud Family. Career 2001–2003: Early career and Solo Star At the age of 15, Knowles replaced a departed dancer and performed with the group on tour. During Destiny's Child's opening stint for Christina Aguilera's 2000 tour, Knowles temporarily replaced member Kelly Rowland after she broke her toes backstage during a costume change. At 13, she decided to pursue recording, but her parents initially advised her to wait. She began writing songs at the age of nine. At the age of five, she made her singing debut at Six Flags AstroWorld, a theme park in Houston. As a child, she studied dance and theater. Knowles was raised Catholic until the age of four, when her family became members of a Methodist church. She is also a descendant of Acadian leader Joseph Broussard. Her maternal grandparents are Lumis Beyincé and Agnéz Deréon, a seamstress. Her father, originally from Alabama, is African American, and her mother, originally from Texas, is an African American of Louisiana Creole heritage. Her older sister is singer Beyoncé Knowles. Solange Piaget Knowles was born on June 24, 1986, in Houston, Texas, to Mathew Knowles and Tina Knowles.
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She followed this up with the 1980s pop and R&B-inspired extended play True (2012) on Terrible Records and her imprint Saint Records. It peaked at number nine on the US Billboard 200 and received positive reviews from critics. Dreams (2008) deviated from the pop-oriented music of her debut to Motown-inspired sounds from the 60's and 70's. Her second studio album Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. In 2007, Knowles began to record music again. Between 20, Knowles had several minor acting roles, including the direct-to-video Bring It On: All or Nothing (2006) and continued co-writing music for Beyoncé and former Destiny's Child group members Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. At age 16, Knowles released her first studio album Solo Star (2002). Expressing an interest in music from an early age, Knowles had several temporary stints as a backup dancer for Destiny's Child, which featured her elder sister, Beyoncé Knowles, among its members, before signing with her father Mathew Knowles's Music World Entertainment label. Solange Piaget Knowles ( / s oʊ ˈ l ɑː n ʒ/ born June 24, 1986) is an American singer, songwriter, performance artist, and actress.