Destiny's Child: Earl's Court, London
Nick Hasted, Independent, The, 3 June 2005
FOR THE "INDEPENDENT WOMEN" of one of their biggest hits, Destiny's Child have a tendency to do what they are told. The middleclass work ethic and church-going morals of Beyoncé Knowles and her manager dad mean that theirs is the least excessive of pop fables.
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