Solange Pens Letter to her Teenage Self: ‘There Will Be Fear. A Lot of It’
*As part of her cover story in the latest issue of Teen Vogue, Solange wrote a letter to her teenage self, echoing many of the self-love and acceptance themes woven through her album “A Seat at the Table.” She begins: “There will be fear. a lot of it. there will be triumph. a lot of it. […]
Solange Says No Tour in the Works for ‘A Seat at the Table’
*Solange fans will have to sit out a chance to see the singer on the road anytime soon. Speaking to Complex during Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Weekend 2, Solange revealed that she has no plans to take her Billboard 200 chart-topping album “A Seat at the Table” on tour. “No, there’s no tour […]
Solange Needs Your Help to Create ‘Seat at the Table’ Syllabus for Young Women of Color
*Solange Knowles is asking fans to assist in creating a national syllabus for young women of color based on her latest album, “A Seat at the Table.” According to Billboard, the singer is seeking input from women aged 16-30 to craft a syllabus through various mediums, including texts, music and art. The syllabus will cover […]
Solange Mesmerizes on ‘Tonight Show’ with Medley of ‘Rise’ and ‘Weary’ (Watch)
*Solange continued to promote her latest album “A Seat at the Table” with a visit to “The Tonight Show” on Thursday. Backed by a trio on bass, piano and drums, the songstress performed the tracks “Rise” and “Weary” during the five-minute set. In a nod to the look she rocked in the “Cranes in the Sky” […]
Solange Announces Open Auditions for her Band in New Orleans
*Solange is looking for singers and musicians to join her live band. The singer has put out an open casting call for “vocalists, keyboardists and guitarists” in the New Orleans area to join her in support of new album “A Seat at the Table.” The call, seeking hopefuls aged 18-35, was posted on her Saint Heron website […]
Tina Knowles Recreates Looks Made Famous by Daughters Beyonce and Solange
*It’s still Halloween for Tina Knowles-Lawson. The mother of Beyonce and Solange took to Instagram Sunday posting pics of herself in looks made famous by each of her children. “This is my rendition of Beyonce,” Tina captioned a pic of herself from Beyonce’s “Formation” visual where the singer donned an all-black, of-the-shoulder maxi dress, a black […]
Beyonce, Tina Knowles Lift Up Solange After ‘SNL’ Performance (Watch)
*Solange’s “Saturday Night Live” performance may have gotten mixed reviews on Twitter, but her family was 100 percent in her corner – as well as backstage. Big sis Beyonce, brother-in-law Jay Z and mom Tina Knowles-Lawson showed up at New York’s Studio 8H for Solange’s first appearance as music guest on “SNL,” where she performed new […]
Solange Earns Her First No. 1 Album (‘A Seat at the Table’) on the Billboard 200
*Solange’s latest album “A Seat at the Table” has claimed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart, Billboard reports. The album sold 72,000 units with 46,000 of those in traditional album sales. The project is Solange’s first album to reach No. 1. Her highest charting album previously was 2008’s “Sol-Angel and the Hadley […]
Solange Knowles: New Album (‘A Seat at the Table’) Honors and Tributes Parents (WATCH)
*If you’re a Solange Knowles fan you most likely are aware that Beyonce’s little sister dropped her latest project, “A Seat at the Table,” on Friday. If you you’re not a fan, now you know, too. The point is that this looks to be the singer’s most personal project to date. She says the album, […]