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Beyoncé country

Today, Explained

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This chapter explores the buzz and mixed reactions to Beyoncé's debut country album 'Cowboy Carter,' which positions her as the first black woman to top the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It examines issues of racism and genre controversy while urging a deeper look at the ties between country music and Black cultural heritage.

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