[post_page_title]Solange Knowles and Daniel Smith – then[/post_page_title]
While her older sister was making waves in Destiny’s Child, Solange Knowles was still just a teenager navigating the perils of adolescence. It was around this time that she met Daniel Smith, a man who she married in 2004 when she was only 17.
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Not only did she beat Beyonce to tying the knot – her marriage came in 2008 – but she was also the first one to have a child. Solange and Daniel welcomed a son several months after their union, referring to him as “the greatest unplanned blessing.”