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Beyonce's dad Mathew Knowles pens sweet note to Blue Ivy praising her 'amazing determination' and calling her 'a force to be reckoned with'

Mathew Knowles, 72, took to Instagram to write a sweet tribute to his granddaughter Blue Ivy cheering her on for her bravery and spirit as she dances on Beyonce's concert tour.

'Dear Blue Ivy, I remember coming back stage in London to the concert and asking about you, Beyoncé replied "she is there rehearsing" and then I understood why because one of your friends had commented negatively about your first performance on the tour. 'It's clear that you have an extraordinary Knowles spirit, and I am confident that you will find your true passion in life,' he continued, 'Whether it's in music, art, science, business, or any other field, I hope that you have the courage to pursue it wholeheartedly. 'I want to take a moment to appreciate the amazing determination and willingness to learn that you displayed... your excitement for life and your eagerness to soak up knowledge and new experiences is truly inspiring,' wrote Mathew

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