After Beyonce releasedRenaissanceandrevealedthat it was the first of a three-act project, fans wonderedwhat direction she might go next.
AndCowboy Carteris almost here.
Renaissancewas dance and house influenced, and the cover depicted the singer atop a space-age horse.
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Here’s everything we know about the album:
So its a country album?
This is a Beyonce album.
This is act iiCOWBOY CARTER, and I am proud to share it with yall!
This album has been over five years in the making.
That would not have happened without the outpouring of support from each and every one of you.
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Is there a track list?
As of March 27, there is!
Fans are already freaking out over a collaboration with Willie Nelson, titled Smoke Hour.
Parton previously teased that she’d cleared the rights with Bey’s team.
We’ve kind of sent messages back and forth through the years, Parton continued.
Here’s theCowboy Cartertrack list in full:
Who is featured onCowboy Carter?
What is a Beyince?
On March 20, Beyonce revealed an alternate cover for a limited-edition vinyl release of the album.
No, that’s not a typo.
So who is Beyince?
It’s a long story.
In a2020 interview, Beyonce’s mother, Tina, explained that Beyonce is actually her maiden name.
I wanted my name to be Linda Smith because those were the cool names, she said.
However, on Tina’s brother’s birth certificate, the family’s surname is spelled Beyince.
According to Tina, her mother was told that they were lucky to even have birth certificates at all.
So we all have different spellings, she continued.
People don’t even put the two together and know that’s the same name.
TELL ME MORE ABOUT THIS HORSE!
Okay, stop yelling!
Parkwood Entertainment exec Justina Omokhua revealed that the animal is named Chardonneigh.
This is of a piece with the first mirror ball-covered horse’s name, which wasReneigh.
When doesCowboy Carterdrop?
This article will be updated.
