Tina Knowles Receives Mother of the Year Award at Billboard Women in Music 2025

Tina Knowles was honored with the inaugural Mother of the Year Award at the Billboard Women in Music 2025 event, where she celebrated the often-overlooked role of mothers in the music industry. In her acceptance speech, she reflected on the challenges of motherhood, emphasizing that there is no formal training for the role, yet it remains the most important job one can have. Knowles highlighted her daughter Beyoncé's dedication to her three children, stating they are always her first priority despite her busy career. Tina also acknowledged the unique challenges faced by mothers in the music business, calling for more support for mothers in the industry. She expressed gratitude for her daughters and the opportunity to shape their lives, while dedicating her award to her own mother and all mothers supporting their children's dreams. The event also showcased the importance of recognizing and empowering maternal figures in the arts.