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Destiny's Child to Release New Music, Beyonce's Father Mathew Knowles Says

Don't lose your breath, but Destiny's Child is so back ... they're going to be dropping a bunch of new music for the group's upcoming 30th anniversary, TMZ has learned. Beyonce's f...

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Destiny's Child to Release New Music, Beyonce's Father Mathew Knowles Says
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Destiny’s Child Set to Release Unheard Music for 30th Anniversary, Mathew Knowles Reveals

Destiny’s Child, one of the most successful female vocal groups of all time, is preparing to share previously unreleased music with the world. According to Mathew Knowles, the group’s co-founder, former manager, and father of superstar Beyoncé, fans can expect a major release to commemorate the group’s upcoming 30th anniversary. Speaking to TMZ, Knowles revealed that there are between 10 to 15 archival tracks currently sitting in the vault that are being prepared for public release, marking the first significant collection of "new" material from the legendary R&B group in nearly two decades.

The news has sent waves of excitement through the music industry and the group’s global fanbase. Originally formed in Houston, Texas, Destiny’s Child underwent several lineup changes before solidifying into the iconic trio of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams. Together, they dominated the late 1990s and early 2000s music scene with chart-topping anthems such as "Say My Name," "Survivor," "Bootylicious," and "Lose My Breath." After securing multiple Grammy Awards and selling over 60 million records worldwide, the trio officially disbanded in 2006 to pursue solo careers, reuniting only for rare high-profile performances, most notably during Beyoncé’s historic 2018 Coachella headlining set.

While Knowles did not specify an exact release date, the project is expected to align with the group's 30-year milestone, tracing back to their early formations and record deals in the mid-to-late 1990s. The upcoming release is anticipated to feature lost recordings and alternative takes from the peak of their studio years. In recent years, archival releases and remastered anniversary editions have become a highly successful trend in the music industry, allowing historic acts to introduce their catalog to younger generations of streaming listeners while satisfying the nostalgia of long-term supporters.

Though representatives for Beyoncé, Rowland, and Williams have not yet commented on the scope of their involvement in the anniversary rollout, the announcement has already reignited discussions about the group's cultural impact. This archival project promises not only to celebrate the enduring legacy of Destiny's Child but also to offer a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creative process of a group that permanently reshaped the landscape of modern pop and contemporary R&B.