D-FW played a key role in launching the Houston native’s career.
“Then, as soon as I joined Columbia, I got a call from Mathew Knowles , who wanted to know if I was still interested in the girls. So I started all over again trying to get the label to sign them, and finally they agreed,” she told Songwriter Universe in 2005.Advertisement
Whites worked with Beyoncé for more than 25 years, while also advising Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson and the Backstreet Boys. Based in Granbury, she’s still active in the music biz.In 1998, soon after the release of the first Destiny’s Child album, 16-year-old Beyoncé and her bandmates found themselves performing for 150 nonplussed music industry types at a Columbia Records showcase at a long-gone Dave & Buster’s on Harry Hines Boulevard.
The novel was a critical smash, winning the National Book Critics Circle Award and becoming a finalist for the National Book Award. But director Ang Lee’s 2016 film version was a flop. Maybe if he’d hired the real Beyoncé instead of an actor, it would have done better at the box office.
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