Artist of the Week
Beyonce Knowles

Week 30 of 2019




Beyonce Knowles

Beyonce Knowles has once again proven her critics wrong by dominating the music charts and breaking records with her latest hit, "Texas Hold 'Em". The song has secured the top spot on the UK charts for a full month, surpassing the previous records set by her earlier hits like "Crazy In Love" and "Beautiful Liar".

Not only has Beyonce conquered the UK charts, but she has also claimed the coveted No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. In a groundbreaking milestone, Beyonce has additionally achieved her first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, making her the first Black woman to accomplish this feat.

"Texas Hold 'Em" is a single lifted off her upcoming album "Cowboy Carter", a "Renaissance" sequel set to be released on March 29. Despite the country influences in her new music, the RnB singer has made it clear that this album is still very much a "Beyonce album."

The journey to creating "Cowboy Carter" has been a long and challenging one for Beyonce, spanning over five years. Inspired by her experience at the 2016 CMAs where she felt unwelcome in the country music industry, Beyonce faced criticism when she tried to venture into the genre. However, her resilience and determination have paid off, resulting in a unique blend of genres that she refers to as "act ii."

Beyonce's journey to creating "Cowboy Carter" has been deeply personal and meaningful as she explained on Instagram, "It was born out of an experience that I had years ago where I did not feel welcomed…and it was very clear that I wasn't. But, because of that experience, I did a deeper dive into the history of Country music and studied our rich musical archive."

As Beyonce celebrates her continued success on the music charts and prepares for the release of "Cowboy Carter", her fans eagerly anticipate what more she has in store. With her unparalleled talent, unwavering determination, and the ability to push boundaries and defy expectations, Beyonce Knowles continues to be a true force to be reckoned with in the music industry.

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Beyonce Giselle Knowles born on September 4, 1981 in Houston, Texas is an African-American R&B singer, actress and songwriter in the group Destiny's Child. Her father Matthew Knowles worked as Destiny's Child manager, while her mother Tina Knowles designed the group members glittering costumes. She once attended The High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Texas before finally stepping into music business. » more