Why Beyoncé and Lana Del Rey Have Suddenly Gone Country
glamour.comRenaissance. A Western-inspired Louis Vuitton . Even before Beyoncé surprise-, Act II, during the Super Bowl, there were whispers among the Beyhive that the record would have a country slant.
Then came the first two songs, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and "16 Carriages," both with undeniable twang.The rumors were true: Beyoncé was entering her yeehaw era.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.It's not just Bey.
A week before the Act II news, Lana Del Rey revealed that she too would be releasing a country LP, Lasso. On Grammys night, Kacey Musgraves announced her highly anticipated new album, Deeper Well, out March 15.There definitely seems to be something in the (ranch) water.
From Noah Kahan to to Zach Bryan, the charts are full of exciting country and folk artists right now. The Grammys telecast certainly seemed to over-index on country categories more than previous years. (Or maybe it was just on my TV, where I replayed Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs’s “Fast Car” duet at least a dozen times.)This content can also be viewed on the site it from.And it isn't just music that’s gone honky tonk.
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