Beyoncé’s Father, Mathew Knowles, Reveals Breast Cancer Battle
The former Destiny’s Child manager will open up about his diagnosis in a Good Morning America interview slated to air Wednesday.
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The father of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, Mathew Knowles, revealed that he has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In a Good Morning America interview with Michael Strahan slated to air Wednesday, the 67-year-old opens up about his battle with cancer for the first time. “How was it to tell your family about the diagnosis?” Strahan asks in a teaser clip. Knowles was the manager for Destiny's Child, an iconic girl group Beyoncé took part in before launching her solo career. He also managed both Beyoncé and Solange Knowles at points in their careers.
TOMORROW ON @GMA: @MathewKnowles, the father of @Beyonce and @solangeknowles, sits down one-on-one with @michaelstrahan and reveals his fight with breast cancer. See the EXCLUSIVE interview only on GMA tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/Gmojh40ARb
— Good Morning America (@GMA) October 1, 2019
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