On Point | Podcast

Black women's deep roots in country music

Jan 31, 2025
Journalist Taylor Crumpton and singer Recy Palmer delve into the often-overlooked contributions of Black women in country music. They explore Beyoncé's groundbreaking success, blending genres while shaping her cultural identity. The conversation highlights the complex histories and cultural roots of Black female artists, their resilience in the face of systemic barriers, and the importance of honoring past pioneers like Linda Martell. They celebrate the impactful legacy and hopeful future of Black women in a genre that continues to evolve.
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