Kelly Rowland has officially parted ways with her long-time Music World manager Mathew Knowles according to E Online and Us Weekly. According to various sources including Bossip AND Jawn Murray, Kelly and Mathew said the split in the following press release was amicable.

"After a very positive meeting between Kelly Rowland and myself, we have amicably agreed to end our professional relationship. My company, Music World, will continue to manage Destiny's Child as a group. As an artist Kelly has incredible talent and I only wish her the best. We will always be family first and foremost, and as a dad I only have love for Kelly." ----Mathew Knowles

"Mathew Knowles has been a positive influence in my career. I have had great success under his guidance — both as a member of Destiny’s Child and with my solo projects. Although we have decided to part ways professionally, the Knowles family and the entire Music World Entertainment team will always be my family." ---Kelly Rowland. [Thanks Sam!]

WOW talk about long overdue??! Does this split means that we can now definitely expect solo album #3 from the former Destiny's Child bandmate?

Labels: Kelly Rowland, Music Hoopla