Beyoncé's new album 'Cowboy Carter' is making waves as it reclaims her Black country roots, featuring tracks like 'Jolene.' The album has achieved significant success, charting multiple songs in the top spots on Spotify and iTunes. 'Cowboy Carter' is projected to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200, with expectations of over 255-302K units, marking the biggest debut of the year. Beyoncé's album has garnered praise for its mission to carve out space for Black women in the country music genre, with collaborations from icons like Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson. The album also highlights the struggles of Black artists in the country music industry and aims to create a more inclusive Nashville.
Beyoncé's #COWBOYCARTER could surpass 500,000 total units in the US by the end of its first week of release, becoming the first album to do so this year. It has sold 150,000 units from pre-release activity on "TEXAS HOLD 'EM" and "16 CARRIAGES". https://t.co/cTsSpcicce
First, there were sequins and mirror cowboy hats. Now fans are clamoring for sashes to celebrate Beyoncé’s new country era for the forthcoming album, “Cowboy Carter.” https://t.co/oVHxQP494w
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Beyoncé is breaking into the country genre -- and breaking records while doing so. https://t.co/FULq2M4Tqc
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter is named Best New Music 🏆 Read our review ↓ https://t.co/ijlHDPuSGi
Rolling Stone's #COWBOYCARTER📷 takeaways: » Whereas Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” is a plea to the titular siren to keep her hands off her man, Beyoncé’s is a warning. More: https://t.co/wI35xRQSf5 https://t.co/xCluZiQkBp
Beyoncé’s new, blood-lusting take on “Jolene” is the key to understanding her new album, “Cowboy Carter,” @skornhaber writes. https://t.co/ifK7yRR4Bl https://t.co/QAoX36Snac
Beyoncé's new album 'Cowboy Carter' redefines country music, celebrating Black artists and challenging genre boundaries. Dive into the growing list of Black country artist shaping the future of country music. https://t.co/nfBd7FjLTe
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ isn’t a country album. It’s worse (@Chris__Richards - @washingtonpost) https://t.co/YSnSBnqzDP
On the day Beyoncé released her new album, a group of country singers performed in the Washington area and explained why the project inspired them. https://t.co/LGOleUtjDZ
In Fact, ‘Cowboy Carter’ Is Both A Great Beyoncé Album And A Killer Country One https://t.co/yewgbhEUM4
On Friday night in Nashville, the capital of country music, Beyoncé fans showed up in force to celebrate “Cowboy Carter.” “I’ve never seen so many people that look like me in cowboy hats in my life,” one fan marveled. https://t.co/61hJa8wqe7
Beyoncé’s 'Cowboy Carter' isn’t a country album. It’s worse https://t.co/1pAy66hJgz https://t.co/Y1wiHWMDt9
Beyoncé's "COWBOY CARTER" is an AMERICAN REQUIEM that reclaims Southern culture ⏩ REVIEW: https://t.co/d5oLYQ0g3W https://t.co/noNNf7ilqo
“#COWBOYCARTER is more than just an album; it's a manifesto—a mission to carve out space for Black women in a historically white male-dominated genre. With each thunderous beat and soaring melody, Beyoncé asserts her commanding presence, reshaping country music in her own…
Review by Chris Richards: Everyone thought Beyoncé was turning toward country music, but ‘Cowboy Carter’ feels directionless. https://t.co/H4K7jJroqc
Beyoncé sent Miley Cyrus a bouquet of flowers to thank her for their collaboration ‘II MOST WANTED.’ https://t.co/Q3f7UGdq17
Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" sets multiple first-day streaming records ⏩ READ MORE: https://t.co/F1Z7oVknKf https://t.co/AmJ6QlicQI
What lies behind Beyoncé’s country turn? The star singer has always been a canny interpreter of musical trends https://t.co/RmfHjBYKXH 👇
Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” leans into its anticipated discourse, openly interrogating categories and stereotypes and pointedly ignoring formulas, @JonPareles writes. The bold, sprawling album is a Critic’s Pick. https://t.co/uE7fNAwC2E
Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" is a Critic's Pick. Read @JonPareles's review. https://t.co/6QFE3lHAWB
🔝 🔟 ALBUMS ON WORLDWIDE APPLE MUSIC 1⃣COWBOY CARTER - #Beyoncé 2⃣eternal sunshine - #ArianaGrande 3⃣WE DON'T TRUST YOU - #Future & #MetroBoomin 4⃣GUTS - #OliviaRodrigo 5⃣HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1 - EP - #jhope 6⃣VULTURES 1 - ¥$, #KanyeWest & #TyDollaSign 7⃣TYLA - #Tyla 8⃣… https://t.co/2lYOqqT4ys
#Beyonce's 'COWBOY CARTER' scores a 2nd day at #1 on the Worldwide, European & US Apple Music charts and holds at #1 on US iTunes! 💪🤠💿1⃣🌎,🇪🇺➕🇺🇸🍎🎼📈➕1⃣🇺🇸🎵✖️2⃣🕛👑❤️🔥 #Beyoncé's amazing new song “JOLENE” holds at #1 on US iTunes for a 2nd day! 🔥1⃣🇺🇸🎵✖️2⃣🕛👑❤️🔥 “COWBOY… https://t.co/OYl7oJrPbI
#Beyonce's 'COWBOY CARTER' scores a 2nd day at #1 on the Worldwide, European & US Apple Music charts and holds at #1 on US iTunes! 💪🤠💿1⃣🌎,🇪🇺➕🇺🇸🍎🎼📈➕1⃣🇺🇸🎵👑❤️🔥 #Beyoncé's amazing new song “JOLENE” holds at #1 on US iTunes for a 2nd day! 🔥1⃣🇺🇸🎵❤️🔥 “COWBOY CARTER” has… https://t.co/tuV0f9bTdB
"Cowboy Carter" has officially been released. Which new track from Beyoncé is your favorite? https://t.co/QbuNG6FiCK
🔝 🔟 ALBUMS ON WORLDWIDE ITUNES 1⃣HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1 - EP - #jhope 2⃣ COWBOY CARTER - #Beyoncé 3⃣Heaven :x: Hell - #Sum41 4⃣Ghost Stories - #Coldplay 5⃣25 - #Adele 6⃣FINAL - #EnriqueIglesias 7⃣Random Access Memories - #DaftPunk 8⃣A Head Full of Dreams - #Coldplay 9⃣I've… https://t.co/xVLgHNIPzf
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“TEXAS HOLD 'EM” by Beyoncé re-enters the top 3 on US Spotify with nearly 2 MILLION streams. https://t.co/ZUwTvC5mrO
"TEXAS HOLD 'EM" by Beyoncé is at #6 on global Spotify with 5.94 million streams. https://t.co/EWuh3Z6OVe
#COWBOYCARTER by Beyoncé earns 55.65 MILLION streams on global Spotify in its second day of release (⬇️26.9%). https://t.co/a3GP2mEToT
“Crazy In Love” by Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z re-enters the global Spotify chart at #199 with 1.196 million streams. https://t.co/7hcvtuuMjp
COWBOY CARTER: A fan was jumping for joy when she met Beyoncé at an event celebrating the release of the Grammy winner’s first-ever country music album. https://t.co/FBbdeQZg1t
Beyoncé's new "COWBOY CARTER" album is filled with surprise guests such as icons like Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson in addition to huge stars like Miley Cyrus and Post Malone. https://t.co/KpISlexs52 https://t.co/OCkMdLHj49
BEYONCÉ's ‘COWBOY CARTER’ on Global Spotify: #5. TEXAS HOLD EM' — 6.63M #7. II MOST WANTED — 5.32M - TOP NEW ENTRY #8. JOLENE — 5.07M - 2ND HIGHEST NEW ENTRY #14. AMERIICAN REQUIIEM — 4.25M - 3RD TOP NEW ENTRY #16. BLACKBIIRD — 3.94M - 4TH TOP NEW ENTRY #17. BODYGUARD — 3.78M… https://t.co/Ex9EmIPSjA
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Beyoncé’s new album is bringing attention to this often-overlooked history of country music. https://t.co/8auHb0NL4O
#Beyoncé's "JOLENE" scores the 2nd Highest New Entry on the Global Spotify chart, landing at #8 with 5.075 Million streams!💪🥈🔝🆕💥8⃣🌎🎧📈🔥👑🤍 "JOLENE" scores the Top New Entry on US Spotify, landing at #3 with 2,648 Million streams! 💪🔝🆕💥3⃣🇺🇸🎧❤️🔥 https://t.co/DjJsGhVuBw
Beyonce sends flowers to Mickey Guyton and thanks her for 'opening doors for me' as she basks in triumph of new country album Cowboy Carter https://t.co/dwlVAvK459
#Beyoncé & #MileyCyrus's ‘II MOST WANTED’ scores the highest New Entry on Global Spotify landing at #7 with 5.328 Million streams! 💪🔝🆕💥7⃣🌎🎧👑👑❤️🔥 It scores the 2nd Highest New Entry on US Spotify, landing at #4 with 2.515 Million streams! 👏🥈🔝🆕💥4⃣🇺🇸🎧🔥 https://t.co/7Fq9tHIePk
Opinion by Brian Broome: With “Cowboy Carter,” the Grammy-winning artist returns country music to its Black roots. https://t.co/zrn5XKdLPN
Opinion by By Brian Broome: With “Cowboy Carter,” the Grammy-winning artist returns country music to its Black roots. https://t.co/gnaFKhCRc8
Beyoncé gives K. Michelle her flowers, literally ⏩ READ MORE: https://t.co/HOMJiGDnYh https://t.co/lH1JWPefCw
.@Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ has lassoed in massive streaming numbers on @Spotify. The album even broke the platform's single-day streaming record (previously held by Metro Boomin and Future's "We Don't Trust You') for the year. READ MORE ➡️ https://t.co/nsWNA53Pf3 https://t.co/lLp27jpONd
Beyoncé fans celebrate 'Cowboy Carter,' Black country music at Nashville listening party https://t.co/QG5WWBdHts
Jon Batiste Applauds Beyoncé for Breaking Down Music Barriers With Her Country Album https://t.co/sEYeF2DXTu
Beyoncé’s experimentation with country is part of a tradition of artists crossing into new genres in search of new audiences. Those who adapt to new musical trends thrive: https://t.co/uXrDwUFHFS https://t.co/CKiXi6hkcB
‘COWBOY CARTER’ by Beyoncé is projected to debut at #1 in the US with 350K+ units, @HITSDD reports. It would mark her 8th #1 album and the biggest debut of 2024 so far. https://t.co/SWYsMsOnjg
New Beyoncé album is a welcome-back-to-country gift to Black Americans, Brian Broome writes. https://t.co/Ch1luy05Nc
June Carter Cash's Daughter Carlene Praises Beyoncé's Country Music Debut: 'She's One of Us Carter Women' https://t.co/9JrHy4NwB2
Beyonce is giving Black women in the music industry — like Mickey Guyton, K. Michelle, and Tyla — their flowers. https://t.co/EYmMfvY65B
‘COWBOY CARTER’ is Beyoncé’s biggest album debut to date, earning more first-day streams on @AmazonMusic globally than any of her previous albums. The album also marks the most first-day streams for a country album by a female artist in the history of Amazon Music. https://t.co/B7x8UMG0Ct
#Beyoncé's ‘COWBOY CARTER’ is projected to debut atop the Billboard 200 with 350,000 equivalent album units! (HITSDD) 👏👑❤️🔥 https://t.co/oWqvQmi9yF
Celebrities, they're just like Us — and by that we mean they're absolutely flipping out over Beyonce's Cowboy Carter album, which dropped on Friday, March 29. https://t.co/cVUFkAwYFo
Beyoncé sent bouquets and personal notes to Black female country artists Mickey Guyton and K. Michelle: ‘Thank you for opening doors for me.’ https://t.co/dQWXra9fK1
Here's All The Country Stars And Celebrities Showing Support For Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" Album https://t.co/f1qYB1sHb8
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ is here — the artist’s eighth studio album and second in a trilogy to reclaim the overlooked Black contributions to American music. Of course, we devoured it as soon as it dropped. Here are some of our first impressions: https://t.co/c0br17CTRc
Beyoncé is making sure her fellow Black female artists in the country space are getting their flowers too. https://t.co/OOvjZ4aPiu
One of the most talked about aspects of 'COWBOY CARTER' is Beyoncé's inclusion of young Black country artists who are sure to benefit massively from this new platform. https://t.co/kcaNLMlvBK
Beyoncé's paying tribute to a country music trailblazer, Mickey Guyton, amid the record-breaking success of ‘Cowboy Carter.’ https://t.co/g1Yz79HZxY
Beyoncé's #COWBOYCARTER is projected to debut at #1 on Billboard 200 with 350K, making it the biggest opening of the year. It will be Beyoncé’s 8th consecutive studio album to do so. (Via @HITDD). https://t.co/GFeMBtwjY6
Beyoncé's paying tribute to a country music trailblazer, Mickey Guyton, after the record-breaking success of ‘Cowboy Carter.’ https://t.co/g1Yz79HZxY
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has officially gone country with the release Friday of her new album, "Cowboy Carter." https://t.co/tXDqb3d6Q6
‘COWBOY CARTER’ by Beyoncé is projected to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 350k units. (via HITSDD) https://t.co/ZCikuzavrw
Beyoncé is drawing mainstream attention to Black artists and country music after the release of her new album, Cowboy Carter. In recent years, there's been a renaissance of new Black country artists producing music despite getting little radio play https://t.co/eRiVg5zBt4
Miley Cyrus gave Beyonce her "flowers" for her new album, Cowboy Carter. https://t.co/ticpGdUw94
Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter,' the second act of the trilogy of albums that began with 'Renaissance,' is a brilliant dissertation on genre, Southern culture, and her own artistic genius. Our review of the LP that refines country music: https://t.co/QPw3VwVOiE
Beyoncé Thanks Black Female Country Artists for 'Opening Doors' for Her https://t.co/Es1uKA4FdI
The power of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” is that Parton is powerless—but Beyoncé has recorded a version all about her own dominance, writes @skornhaber: https://t.co/13OjdqA8DE https://t.co/S5zUHQFWmv
Beyoncé sends flowers, thanks Black female country artists for 'opening doors' amid 'Cowboy Carter' release https://t.co/Vp8xmvd4GD
Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ lights a campfire under growing western fashion trend — cowboy hats poised to be summer’s hottest accessory https://t.co/w55ZnMI6KW https://t.co/YFB7czKfLo
‘Thanks for opening doors’: Beyonce sends flowers to Black female country artists https://t.co/bVAOAxKxIW
Beyoncé gives Mickey Guyton, K. Michelle their flowers. See the touching messages she wrote https://t.co/pQ7q9hzDav
“Cowboy Carter” is an extension of Beyoncé’s exploration of how Black creativity fuels all corners of popular music, @joncaramanica writes. https://t.co/X2vGFmeNeW
Beyoncé’s journey to ‘Cowboy Carter!’ 🤠✨ The superstar’s new album “Cowboy Carter” has arrived, getting the bey-hive and the whole world buzzing and sparking a conversation about the history of the country music genre. https://t.co/dU25se74DI https://t.co/XgAXzwK8V1
#COWBOYCARTER is more than just an album; it's a manifesto—a mission to carve out space for Black women in a historically white male-dominated genre. With each thunderous beat and soaring melody, Beyoncé asserts her commanding presence, reshaping country music in her own image."…
🔝 🔟 ALBUMS ON WORLDWIDE ITUNES 1⃣COWBOY CARTER - #Beyoncé 2⃣Heaven :x: Hell - #Sum41 3⃣HOPE ON THE STREET VOL.1 - EP - #jhope 4⃣FINAL - #EnriqueIglesias 5⃣Evolution - #SherylCrow 6⃣genre : sadboy - EP - @mgk & #TrippieRedd 7⃣25 - #Adele 8⃣Self Hell - #WhileSheSleeps 9⃣Random… https://t.co/5vg4EKaFhB
The singer says her highly anticipated country album was born out of an experience years ago where she 'did not feel welcomed' https://t.co/3fgWvyUquY
Beyoncé's album "Cowboy Carter" arrived Friday, with Parton herself appearing on an interlude preceding the cover of "Jolene." https://t.co/3SUPCEKcMW
Inside Beyonce's' new country album. 💿🤠 A look at how she pays homage to country music and fan reactions to her "Cowboy Carter" album. @Janai Norman has the details. https://t.co/dU25se74DI https://t.co/FD08Wtc4bn
Beyoncé releases a DEI Country Music album and of course it’s just another cynical ploy to wag a finger in white people’s faces and say “we wuz the real country music stars and sheeeit.” https://t.co/nJ2uXyR8hU
Beyonce has sent flowers to black female country artists to show her appreciation for what they have achieved in the genre ✍️: @Hello_Hannah0 https://t.co/KFKlnfRkqw
Beyoncé's musical renaissance continues on March 29, with the drop of her country-inspired album "Cowboy Carter." https://t.co/7TGDp0OlVj
Social media reacts to Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' https://t.co/KHnRGlVZgA
Here are the best moments from Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ https://t.co/Ltw4zHfkAz
Beyonce went country with her brand new album. Do you like it? Read the article and then respond below! https://t.co/0amfz1ottX
🇺🇸BEYONCE DOMINATES U.S ITUNES CHART Seven songs from her newly released 'COWBOY CARTER' album are in the iTunes top 20, with half of the top ten featuring Beyonce's new tracks. #1. JOLENE #2. II MOST WANTED #3. BLACKBIIRD #4. TEXAS HOLD 'EM #9. LEVII'S JEANS #11. YA YA… https://t.co/zbyqHlBQvA
🔝 🔟 SONGS ON WORLDWIDE ITUNES 1⃣TEXAS HOLD 'EM - #Beyoncé 2⃣Beautiful Things - #BensonBoone 3⃣Lose Control - #TeddySwims 4⃣NEURON - #jhope 5⃣The Sound of Silence - #Disturbed 6⃣ II MOST WANTED - #Beyoncé & #MileyCyrus 7⃣I wonder... - j-hope 8⃣Stumblin'In - #Cyril 9⃣JOLENE -… https://t.co/2208x6NHRY
Beyoncé sends Tyla flowers to congratulate her on the release of her debut album. https://t.co/Hth0oQk6dn
The country music industry has not always made Beyoncé feel welcome https://t.co/nnqMLFuURc 🎥 Country Music Television/The Howard Stern Show https://t.co/mv15p0G2WJ
Beyoncé recently cited an experience in which she “did not feel welcomed” as the genesis of her new album, “Cowboy Carter.” https://t.co/wEABtPohUm
Based on the first day numbers, Beyoncé's #COWBOYCARTER is expected to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 with over 255-302K units (without pure sales & TEA), earning the biggest debut of the year. https://t.co/Ca1WoTgFJw
Beyoncé sent Tyla flowers and a note congratulating her on her album release. https://t.co/ddtvD07kaQ
‘COWBOY CARTER’ by Beyoncé debuts on Global Spotify: 5. TEXAS HOLD EM' — 6.63M 7. II MOST WANTED — 5.32M 8. JOLENE — 5.07M 14. AMERIICAN REQUIIEM — 4.25M 16. BLACKBIIRD — 3.94M 17. BODYGUARD — 3.78M 19. SPAGHETTI — 3.43M 20. DAUGHTER — 3.41M 22. LEVII'S JEANS — 3.37M 23. 16… https://t.co/YdJyyZLdy3
‘COWBOY CARTER’ by Beyoncé debuts on Global Spotify: #5. TEXAS HOLD EM' — 6.63M #7. II MOST WANTED — 5.32M #8. JOLENE — 5.07M #14. AMERIICAN REQUIIEM — 4.25M #16. BLACKBIIRD — 3.94M #17. BODYGUARD — 3.78M #19. SPAGHETTI — 3.43M #20. DAUGHTER — 3.41M #22. LEVII'S JEANS — 3.37M… https://t.co/x5hWuuQvKX
#CowboyCarter by Beyoncé scores the biggest album debut by a Black female artist in Spotify history. https://t.co/SwC6Wz2gbG
Beyoncé charts 7 songs from #COWBOYCARTER in the top 10 on US Spotify. “JOLENE” is the highest at #3 with 2.648 million streams. https://t.co/XmniLizhpg
These Are the Classic Westerns Beyoncé Says Inspired #CowboyCarter https://t.co/liWL2EooLG https://t.co/NenA5eYipt
In her eighth studio album, ‘Cowboy Carter,’ Beyoncé reclaims her Black country roots while giving us lyrics like “You a bird, go on and sing your tune, Jolene.” https://t.co/Ngj2K3pwbF
VIDEO: Megastar Beyonce's highly anticipated country album is spotlighting both the long history of Black artists in the genre and contemporary efforts to circumvent the industry's white-washed narrative and create a more inclusive Nashville. https://t.co/e7bxZdITNV
"Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' is here. Let's discuss the collaborators, track list and more." (via @USATODAY) https://t.co/HTrF8vFduq