Beyoncé, Black Country & the Long Road to Cowboy Carter (With Dr. Francesca Royster & Taylor Crumpton)
Pop Pantheon
Navigating Identity and Activism in Nashville's Country Music Scene
Exploring the challenges faced by artists of color in country music, this chapter showcases the activism of figures like Holly G, Rusey Palmer, and Allison Russell in fostering inclusivity. It analyzes the power dynamics in Nashville, the struggle for recognition by artists such as Beyonce, and the barriers women encounter in the industry. Discussions also highlight the lack of representation of marginalized communities like queer voices, emphasizing the complexities of identity and profitability in the city's music scene.
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