Beyoncé’s father, Mathew Knowleswalked out of an interview after receiving a remark relating to ex-wife Tina Knowles’ involvement within the success of Future’s Youngster.
Throughout an interview for native New York Metropolis information outlet PIX 11revealed through its YouTube channel on January 31, anchor Movie star Gibson raised the subject of Future’s Youngster, Beyoncé’s former woman group, that Mathew, 74, managed and executive-produced throughout varied initiatives.
“I stated the identical factor to Ms. Tina Knowles, you guys put within the work, and clearly the expertise was there together with your youngsters,” Gibson, 53, remarked, referring to Mathew and Tina’s daughtersBeyoncè, 44, and Solange Knowles39. (Mathew can be father to son Nixon, 16, whom he shares with ex Alexandra Wrightand daughter Koi, 15, whom he shares with TaQoya Branscomb.)
Mathew then interrupted to deal with the remark about Tina, 72, asking Gibson, “What work did she put in?” to which a visibly caught-off-guard Gibson responded with “the hair.”
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“OK, you’re completely proper, within the styling, the imaging, you’re proper,” Mathew acknowledged. Tina owned a magnificence salon and styled Future’s Youngster members Michelle Williams, Kelly Rowland and Beyonce’s hair, along with former band members’, earlier than they achieved international success.
The music govt was then pushed additional by Gibson, who recommended that Tina “claimed to have preyed on the identify (Future’s Youngster) and totally different facets of that,” earlier than stating that “it’s a joint effort,” to which Mathew agreed.
Matthew then abruptly requested to “cease” the interview “now,” earlier than standing up and shaking fingers with Gibson.
The sudden finish to their interview led Gibson to ask Mathew, “Sorry, did I say one thing fallacious?” to which Mathew assured him that the scenario was “all good” and thanked him a number of occasions.
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After the interview aired, Web page Six spoke to Mathew, who stated that Gibson arrived “quarter-hour late” and “requested a number of questions on Tina … when the interview was imagined to be about (a) Future Youngster’s tribute live performance.” (Mathew’s Future’s Youngster Tribute: Iconic Reimagined Tour 2026 journeyed the U.S. in January and February.)
Mathew, who was married to Tina from 1980 till 2011, advised the outlet, “The way it begins is the way it ends. It began on a foul observe, and clearly ended on a foul observe for him. I politely ended the interview, shook his hand, and took {a photograph}.”
The outlet reported that regardless of Mathew’s claims, Gibson “arrived on time for the shoot, whereas the crew was there early to arrange.”
Us Weekly has reached out to a consultant for Gibson for remark.