jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 6 months agoBeyoncé Becomes First Black Woman to Nab Number One Country Album With 'Cowboy Carter'www.rollingstone.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1213arrow-down132cross-posted to: usnews@lemy.lol
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minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up52arrow-down1·6 months agoThey already lost it before the album came out: https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/02/14/beyoncs-new-songs-arent-getting-played-on-country-radio---despite-streaming-success/?sh=19f22d027a1f https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/02/13/oklahoma-country-radio-station-kykc-rejects-beyonce-texas-hold-em-song-request/72586477007/
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down1·6 months agoNo qualms with rich white Detroit Kid Rock doing country but can’t have a black woman who grew up in Texas making country songs.
minus-squarescuffle (he/him)@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 months agoLook, if anything, Beyoncé being as wealthy as she is should make her more qualified for the genre lol
They already lost it before the album came out: https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/02/14/beyoncs-new-songs-arent-getting-played-on-country-radio---despite-streaming-success/?sh=19f22d027a1f
https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/02/13/oklahoma-country-radio-station-kykc-rejects-beyonce-texas-hold-em-song-request/72586477007/
No qualms with rich white Detroit Kid Rock doing country but can’t have a black woman who grew up in Texas making country songs.
Look, if anything, Beyoncé being as wealthy as she is should make her more qualified for the genre lol