Destiny's Child

Destiny's Child was an American R&B group. Originally a duo and later a quartet, the group eventually became a trio. The group has record sales of 50 million albums and singles. On June 12, 2005, they announced on tour in Barcelona, Spain, that they will no longer be performing together, instead pursuing individual careers in music, theatre, television and film.

= Destiny's Child was formed in Houston, Texas, in 1990, when original members Beyoncé Knowles and Roberson? were just nine years old. Knowles' father, Mathew, set about developing an act based on their singing and rapping, under the name Girls Tyme. Because of her father's involvement, Beyoncé Knowles was always the leader of the group. They landed an appearance on Star Search, where they performed a rap song. LaTavia? Roberson met Kelly Rowland in elementary school and introduced her to Beyoncé. ¹ Ro...