Beyoncé‘s recent release, “Cowboy Carter,” not only showcases her musical prowess but also sparks vital conversation about the presence of Black musicians in country music. Beyoncé’s journey, as she shared on Instagram, sheds light on the challenges faced by Black artists in a genre historically dominated by white voices.
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Beyoncé’s latest single “Texas Hold ‘Em” has officially secured a spot on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. But not everyone is thrilled about the icon’s embrace of the genre. In fact, one Oklahoma-based radio station sparked outrage this week for initially *refusing* to play Beyoncé’s new single. MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin broke down the long history of racism in country music.