HTTP:: Solange Knowles Doesn t Want Commercial Success with Her Music
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Solange Knowles is for many just Beyonce’s younger sister, the one who will never have the same success as her and whose fashion choices, along with so much more, will always be criticized. For her fans, though, she is the epitome of the artist not afraid to go against mainstream by simply turning her back to it completely. In fact, her music has always been about that, rejecting standards and given values, as Solange herself puts it in the latest issue of Honey Magazine. No matter what critics say â€" not that this affects her in the least â€", Solange never wanted or strove for commercial success, she says. She’s not even being a hypocrite when she asserts that because, by rejecting mainstream tendencies, not only did she get to do what she liked the most and create her own, unmistakable sound, but she also won a fanbase that would stick with her through thick and thin. She’d rather know her music is appreciated by a select few, intelligent and well-read people, t!
han sell millions of records and fade like a shooting star afterwards. “I mostly feel proud that I literally, everyday, come in contact with somebody who was affected by my music because it was so personal and honest. […] Those are the moments where I feel really proud that I followed my...
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