Popular musician Solange Knowles kickstarted her musical career as a backup dancer for Destiny’s Child. The Grammy-winning musician is also a renowned performance artist and director.
Solange recently made headlines by becoming the First Black Woman to have composed an original score for the New York City Ballet. The singer’s movie credits include Johnson Family Vacation and Bring It On.
The popular artist also curated a series at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Solange had opened up about taking inspiration from notable jewelry designer Elsa Peretti and architect Lella Vignelli as she stated how she has been looking at a lot of women designers who made the way before her and gave her language and the needed silhouettes and shapes.
Fans have been curious to know more about Solange’s personal life. Let us find out all about Solange’s Baby Daddy.
Who Is Solange’s Baby Daddy?
Solange’s baby daddy is Daniel Julez Smith. She had her son when she was just 18 years old. Solange has opened up about being a single mother while saying that she does the best she can, which also involves a lot of saying no to things, along with a lot of really organized scheduling, and also requires a lot of help. In an early interview in 2017, Solange admitted that it was one of the most bittersweet moments of her life.
Solange has pointed out the importance of having her family by her side while admitting that it is such a beautiful feeling. Solange also admitted that having a village is a necessary reality so that she is able to pursue her passion both outside of motherhood and outside of her career.
In a TikTok Q&A session, Julez was asked about Beyonce, and he stated how he feels like everybody texts their aunt and that Beyonce is just his auntie.
Who Is Daniel Julez Smith?
Daniel Julez Smith and Solange were high school sweethearts and were married when Solange was just 17 years old. However, the marital bliss was short-lived, as they parted ways two years later. The two later moved on for good and got re-married with their respective partner. Daniel also kickstarted his career as an NFL star back in the day, as he earlier played for the Carolina Panthers.
He later changed his career path and became a talent manager for Jay-Z, and this makes the family dynamic quite cozy, as the iconic rapper is also Julez’s uncle.
Solange has opened up about their equation while revealing that they have co-parented their son well. Daniel has often given his son a huge shout-out on social media while saying how proud he is of his boy.
Solange Hosts Julez’s 19th Birthday!
Julez is 19 years old, and Solange Knowles has recently thrown a huge birthday bash for her son! In an early interview, Solange recalled his experience of being a mother as she was so in love with Julez.
She further admitted that after spending a lot of time on the road, she actually yearned to be in one place, as she wanted to have the opportunity to really ground myself with her little one.
Solange pointed out that it was isolating and lonely and would get cold and dark at times as it was just her and Julez most of the time, and it was admittedly hard to imagine being able to progress in her career in any way.
While talking about the siblings growing up together, Solange stated how Blue Julez has grown up to be more like a sister and brother than a cousin.
Solange also revealed in an early interview that when Blue comes over, she babysits her while Beyonce takes Julez sometimes for the weekend. The celebrity family is pretty tight-knit, and the whole family was all smiles during Julez’s 19th birthday bash. The young boy looked dapper for the occasion.
