Document: Destiny's Child

Question: where did destiny's child get their name
Short answer: from a passage in the Book of Isaiah.
Answer: Over the course of the early years in their career, Girl 's Tyme changed their name to Something Fresh, Cliché, the Dolls, and to Destiny. The group signed with Elektra Records with the name Destiny, but were dropped several months later before they could release an album. The pursuit of a record deal affected the Knowles family: in 1995, Mathew Knowles resigned from his job as a medical - equipment salesman, a move that reduced Knowles ' family 's income by half, and her parents briefly separated due to the pressure. In 1996, they changed their name to Destiny 's Child, which was taken from a passage in the Book of Isaiah. Mathew Knowles helped in negotiating a record deal with Columbia Records, which signed the group that same year. Prior to signing with Columbia, the group had recorded several tracks in Oakland, California produced by D'wayne Wiggins of Tony! Toni! Toné!, including `` Killing Time '', which upon the label 's recognition that Destiny 's Child had a `` unique quality '', was included in the soundtrack to the 1997 film Men in Black.

Question: where did destiny's child name come from
Short answer: a passage in the Book of Isaiah.
Answer: Over the course of the early years in their career, Girl 's Tyme changed their name to Something Fresh, Cliché, the Dolls, and to Destiny. The group signed with Elektra Records with the name Destiny, but were dropped several months later before they could release an album. The pursuit of a record deal affected the Knowles family: in 1995, Mathew Knowles resigned from his job as a medical - equipment salesman, a move that reduced Knowles ' family 's income by half, and her parents briefly separated due to the pressure. In 1996, they changed their name to Destiny 's Child, which was taken from a passage in the Book of Isaiah. Mathew Knowles helped in negotiating a record deal with Columbia Records, which signed the group that same year. Prior to signing with Columbia, the group had recorded several tracks in Oakland, California produced by D'wayne Wiggins of Tony! Toni! Toné!, including `` Killing Time '', which upon the label 's recognition that Destiny 's Child had a `` unique quality '', was included in the soundtrack to the 1997 film Men in Black.

Question: who was the lead singer of destiny's child
Short answer: Beyoncé Knowles,
Answer: Destiny 's Child was an American girl group whose final and best - known line - up comprised Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams. Formed in 1997 in Houston, Texas, Destiny 's Child members began their musical career as Girl 's Tyme, formed in 1990, comprising Knowles, Rowland, LaTavia Roberson, and LeToya Luckett among others. After years of limited success, the quartet were signed in 1997 to Columbia Records and Music World Entertainment as Destiny 's Child. Destiny 's Child was launched into mainstream recognition following the release of their best - selling second album, The Writing 's on the Wall ( 1999 ), which contained the number - one singles `` Bills, Bills, Bills '' and `` Say My Name ''. Despite critical and commercial success, the group was plagued by internal conflict and legal turmoil, as Roberson and Luckett attempted to split from the group 's manager Mathew Knowles, citing favoritism of Knowles and Rowland.