Houston, Texas – Beyoncé, known as the “Queen Bey” by her fans, wasn’t always seen as royalty by her peers. In a recent interview with Vogue, her mother, Tina Knowles, revealed that the pop star faced bullying while growing up. Despite her confident stage presence, Beyoncé was described as shy and faced challenges with bullies during her childhood.
Tina Knowles shared fond memories of her three daughters, including Beyoncé, Solange, and Kelly Rowland, highlighting the struggles Beyoncé faced with bullying. She mentioned that Beyoncé eventually stood up to the bullies when they targeted one of her friends, putting an end to the harassment.
Reflecting on the past, Tina remembered Solange as an activist and Kelly as a peacemaker, reminiscing about the early days with a wistful smile. Beyoncé has been open about her experiences with bullying, revealing in a 2003 interview with Oprah Winfrey that she was mocked for the size of her ears. Despite the adversity, Beyoncé found humor in the situation, showing her resilience and ability to overcome challenges.
Despite the bullying she faced, Beyoncé has achieved great success in her career. Her album “Cowboy Carter” remains in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 charts, breaking records on Spotify. Her “Renaissance” tour also made a significant impact on the American economy. Today, Beyoncé’s focus is on her music and career, leaving behind any petty grudges from her past experiences with bullies.
The Beyhive, Beyoncé’s devoted fan base, is known for their unwavering support of the singer. Those who bullied Beyoncé in the past may want to reconsider their actions, as the Beyhive is not known for being forgiving. Beyoncé’s journey from a shy child facing bullies to a global superstar serves as an inspiration to many.