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Matthew Knowles, father of popular American singer Beyonce, has revealed the singer’s winning formular. Knowles disclosed that his daughter’s light skin has assisted her to become more a super star.
Knowles who was once Beyonce’s manager up until 2011,made this known while talking about how colourism affects aspiring artists. He revealed that it’s ‘no accident’ that most black women whose songs are played on the radio have ‘lighter skin in common’.
Speaking to Ebony Magazine he said, “When it comes to Black females, who are the people who get their music played on pop radio?
“Mariah Carey, Rihanna, the female rapper Nicki Minaj, my kids [Beyonce and Solange], and what do they all have in common?
“They’re all lighter skinned. Do you think that’s an accident?’ Knowles asked.
Knowles who is promoting his book Racism: From the Eyes of a Child, which discourses race relations from his perspective growing up in the deep South, and his account of some of the most violently racist moments in recent US history.
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