Many fans are curious about LaTavia Roberson's financial success in 2026. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.
What is LaTavia Roberson's net worth?
LaTavia Roberson is an American singer, songwriter and actress who has a net worth of $500 thousand. LaTavia Roberson is best known for being an original member of Destiny's Child, which would go on to become one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. Roberson recorded two studio albums, sold over 25 million records and won two Grammy Awards and three Soul Train Music Awards during her time with the girl group.
After leaving Destiny's Child Roberson briefly formed Anjel, another girl group that included former Destiny's Child member LeToya Luckett. Besides music, Roberson has also dabbled in acting, starring in various stage plays including "Those Jeans", "How to Love" and "Not My Family". In 2014 she became a main cast member for R&B Divas: Atlanta alongside singers such asAngie Stone,Keke Wyattand long-time friend Meelah of 702.
Early Life
LaTavia Marie Roberson was born on November 1, 1981 in Houston, Texas to Cheryl Lastrap and Terry Roberson. Prior to joining Destiny's Child she was a child model, appearing in commercials in the 80s like Soft and Beautiful's Just for Me Hair Care relaxer for kids.
Girl's Tyme and Destiny's Child (1990–2000)
When LaTavia was eight, she tried out to be a rapper and dancer in a local girl group and was one of the lucky ones picked. She crossed paths withBeyoncé Knowlesat that audition and they immediately hit it off, even filming a video for a song called "One Time" together. Later in elementary school LaTavia metKelly Rowlandwho impressed her with her singing. Not long after she persuaded her to join the group. They also recruited Kelly, Tamar Davis and LaTavia's cousins Nikki and Nina Taylor then chose the name "Girl's Tym".
LaTavia and the girls got their big break when they entered Star Search, the singing competition TV show. Sadly, Girl's Tyme lost the competition to Skeleton Crew. Beyoncé's father,Mathew Knowles, took over as their manager and restructured the group into a quartet featuring LaTavia, Beyoncé, Kelly andLeToya Luckett. The group also went through a series of name changes before finally settling on "Destiny".
Ultimately, LaTavia Roberson's financial journey is a testament to their success.
Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.