"Congratulations Momma T": La La Anthony hypes 32x Grammy Award-winner Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles on her book release

Modified Apr 24, 2025 14:57 GMT

La La Anthony, mother of the Syracuse Orange signee Kiyan Anthony and former wife of the 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, was elated for Tina Knowles, mother of the 32-time Grammy Award-winner Beyonce, after her book release named MATRIARCH.

Knowles shared the news on her official Instagram page through a reel. The reel was re-shared by Anthony as she congratulated the 71-year-old on her book release.

"Congratulations Momma T @mstinaknowes on your MATRIARCH book release today!!! Love you always!!!! Can't wait to read this!!!" Anthony captioned her story with six kissing emojis.

La La Anthony hypes 32x Grammy Award-winner Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles on her book release (Image: IG/lala)

Here's the original reel shared by Knowles:

"I come from a long line of storytellers - strong, powerful women who have shaped who I am today. My family, especially the women, have always been my inspiration, teaching me to embrace my power and pass it down to the next generation. MATRIARCH is a celebration of that strength, the power of the Matriarch, and the stories that bind us all together. 💖" an excerpt from the caption read.

The American TV personality and actress' rehabilitation center, "ThreeSixty," also received the JUMP Entertainment & Social Justice Changemaker Award on Tuesday.

The program provides mentorship, life coaching, legal services and re-entry tools to young men (aged 18–21) incarcerated at Rikers Island. The news was shared in a post on Instagram.

La La Anthony gets emotional as Kiyan Anthony takes his next step in college basketball

Kiyan Anthony will attend Syracuse Orange after concluding an impressive high school basketball career with Long Island Lutheran. In a YouTube video uploaded by Jazmyn Summers in March, La La Anthony talked about her son leaving for college.

“I’m super excited for his journey and this next part of his journey,” La La said (Timestamp from 1:04). “But as a mom, you never want your kid to leave the house. It just happens so quickly.

Kiyan Anthony will be joined by Luke Fennell and Sadiq White next season.

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