Beyoncé is taking bets and raising them in hopes that her highly anticipated upcoming country album will render any race-related stigma in that music genre and beyond as “irrelevant.”
Beyoncé is opening up about the inspiration that led her to create Cowboy Carter, which had to do with not feeling welcomed in the country music space.
While dropping the album art for 'Cowboy Carter,' Beyoncé revealed her upcoming Act II was born out of an experience where she didn't feel welcomed in the country genre: 'And it was very clear that I wasn’t.'
With less than 10 days until the release of her new album, Cowboy Carter, the multiple Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter discusses the moment that inspired her to delve into country music.
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