It has been said that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree — and these celebrities and their parents are no exception.

Rihanna and Taylor Swift were two of the key winners at the Billboard Music Awards, which returned after a five-year hiatus with a major dose of star power, featuring Beyonce, U2, the Black Eyed Peas - even First Lady Michelle Obama.

Beyonce’s father has quit as her manager after guiding her career since her teenage debut.

Beyonce Knowles’ mother has denied her daughter is pregnant.

BEYONCÉ’S mother, Tina Knowles, has filed for divorce from the pop diva’s father and manager, Mathew Knowles.

Beyonce Knowles’ parents are getting divorced.

Beyonce’s mother, Tina Knowles, has filed for divorce from the pop diva’s father and manager, Mathew Knowles.

Kelly Rowland had an "identity crisis" because she was the only black girl in her school.

Beyonce has talked about the pressure to look good and says her mother, Tina Knowles, and her stylists let her know when she needs to cut down on her eating.

Prince brought Beyonce Knowles' sassy alter-ego Sasha Fierce to the forefront when the pop diva performed with him at the 2004 Grammy Awards.

Beyonce Knowles and her mother, Tina Knowles, have been sued for £800,000 9€1.2m) by a former business associate who claims they neglected to compensate him for securing a deal involving their House of Dereon clothing line.

Beyoncé Knowles is planning to release her own fashion range.

Hurricane Frances churned its way toward the Bahamas today after forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes in the nearby British territory of Turks and Caicos as the Caribbean faced one of its strongest storms in years.

Justin Timberlake's mum, Lynn Harless, has beaten off ex-girlfriend Britney Spears' mother in a new battle to find the best Showbiz Mom.