Beyonce's country album drowns out the Black music history it claims to celebrate | Yasmin Williams
Briefly

They used to say I spoke too country / Then the rejection came, said I wasn't country 'nough.
Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' album delves into the history of country music, featuring collaborations with Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson.
The promise of Beyonce's country album was exciting, highlighting Black country and folk artists like Rhiannon Giddens and Robert Randolph.
These are Black country and folk artists who work within Black traditional lineages that deserve to be highlighted and celebrated for their specificity.
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