Destinys Child

Destinys Child - DESTINY'S CHILD STAR BUYS BASKETBALL TEAM

DESTINY'S CHILD star MICHELLE WILLIAMS has joined the likes of USHER, NELLY and JAY-Z by becoming a basketball team owner. The destinys child singer recently became a part-owner of US women's basketball team the Chicago Sky and she means business. Destinys child singer says, "I want to make a bet with Usher, Jay-Z and Nelly about whose team does better." Jay-Z co-owns the New York Nets, while Usher and Nelly are part-owners of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Bobcats respectively.

Destinys Child - Final Destiny and The Future

On June 13, 2005, it was announced destinys child will disband after their world tour ends in the fall of 2005. [1] It was decided that destinys child split would occur after the very last concert in Vancouver, Canada. Destiny's child first appeared on MTV's Total Request Live on June 21, 2005 to officially confirm their split. Destiny's child management decided to document their final tour for a special farewell DVD to be released February 28, 2006. Destiny's child released their greatest hits album, # 1's on October 25, 2005, [2][3], which includes three new songs. One of the new songs is titled Destiny's child - Stand Up For Love [4]. Lyrically the song is the anthem for World Children's Day, but relates to troubled times such as third world poverty, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and the late 2004 tsunami. "Stand Up For Love" is Destinys Child's last single. Number 1's charted at #6 on the official UK album top 40 with first week sales over 30,000 and #1 on US Billboard 200 Album chart with sales of 113,000. Mattel released Destinys Child Barbie Collector Dolls in August 2005. With Destiny’s Child’s recent breakup announcement, this trio of dolls is expected to become a major collector's item. In November 2005, Destinys Child helped Wal-Mart kick off an intensive holiday campaign with television ads with the group celebrating the holidays with family and friends. Stand Up For Love was the last single from the group. Destinys Child's last performance together on television was on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Destinys Child - Beyoncé Knowles

In 2001, Knowles co-starred with Mekhi Phifer in MTV's remake of Bizet's Carmen, Carmen: A Hip Hopera. In 2002, Knowles co-starred with Mike Myers in the box-office blockbuster Austin Powers in Goldmember. She recorded a single for its soundtrack called "Work It Out", it was a different style for Knowles and the song flopped, which lead her to scrap most of the 45 songs recorded for her solo debut. Her breakout solo success has far eclipsed the other two Destinys Child members. Her 2003 solo debut, Dangerously In Love, debuted at No. 1 and sold over four million copies in the United States and eight million worldwide source . It yielded the No. 1 hits "Crazy In Love" featuring hip hop superstar Jay-Z (certified gold), and "Baby Boy" featuring Sean Paul. Top 5 songs "Me, Myself and I" and "Naughty Girl", the latter also certified gold, followed.

Destinys Child - Destiny Fulfilled

Destinys Child's fourth and final studio album, Destiny Fulfilled. After three years apart, achieving individual success in movies, on Broadway, endorsements and with solo albums, the three women of Destinys Child reunited with a new album, Destiny Fulfilled. A world tour, sponsored by McDonald's, "Destiny Fulfilled ...and Lovin' It", hit 16 countries and over 75 cities worldwide, kicking off in Hiroshima, Japan on April 9, 2005, and ending in Vancouver, Canada; stops included Australia, Europe, and the U.S. and Canada. "Lose My Breath" the album's first single, produced by Rodney Jerkins, became the group's ninth Top 10 Hot 100 hit. The album saw the trio shift to a harder, 'urban' sound and was released in November 2004. The second single, "Soldier" featuring rappers T.I. and Lil Wayne quickly entered the Top 10, peaking at No.3 in February 2005 becoming the groups tenth Top 10 hit. "Lose My Breath" was certified 2x platinum and "Soldier" was certified platinum by the RIAA. Despite receiving worldwide mixed reviews, Destiny Fulfilled was certified 3x Platinum in early 2005 and has sold over 6 million copies worldwide. The album's third and fourth singles were "Girl (song)" and "Cater 2 U",both of which went Gold by the RIAA respectively.

Destinys Child - Kelly Rowland
In October 2002, Rowland’s solo debut, Simply Deep featured the No.1 Hot 100 smash hit, "Dilemma", a Grammy-winning (Best Rap/Sung Collaboration) duet with hip-hop superstar Nelly, the debut album did achive moderate success. With "Dilemma" Rowland became the first member of Destinys Child to hit No. 1 outside of the group. Internationally, Kelly was on a roll, hitting the No. 1 slot on the U.K. and several other countries' album charts while peaking in the U.S. at No. 3 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album chart and No. 12 on the Billboard 200. The album has sold over 500,000 copies in the United States and 2 million worldwide. In 2003, Rowland made her feature film debut in the horror flick "Freddy Vs. Jason". By wikipedia