Since his release from his Country album, “Cowboy Carter”, ” Beyoncé collected the praise of several country stars, of Billy Ray Cyrus emblematic Dolly Parton.
In fact, Beyoncé covered one of the greatest successes of Parton on her gender flexion project, and during a recent interview, the singer of “9 to 5” shared her frank thoughts on the interval of the singer “Crazy in Love”.
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Dolly Parton can’t help but rent Beyoncé for her country album in mind
On his eighth studio album, Beyoncé Recorded a multitude of country singles, including the piece of the “Texas Hold ‘Em” card, and its cover of the successful song of Parton, “Jolene”.
However, the version of Queen Bey is slightly modified from the original, featuring the lyrics, “I warn you, do not come for my man.”
Although different, Parton loved Beyoncé’s iteration and even described itself as a “big fan” of the Destiny’s Child alum. “I mean, who is not? Everyone loves him,” she said PEOPLE.
“I think she is a magnificent artist, beautiful and dance in addition to singing,” continued Parton, before revealing more of her reflections on the version of the singer “Single Ladies” of her classic country success.
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Parton was “honored” that Beyoncé decided to sing “Jolene”
“I was honored that she made a completely different vision of” Jolene “of course that my version,” said Parton to the publication. “His was more like:” Well, you don’t take it, you don’t take it, you’re going to do with me to do it. “Mine was more like:” Please don’t take it! “So I loved its interpretation.”
Parton explained that as a musician, she is always interested in knowing how another artist will perform her work. But she admitted that she was “very proud” of the version of Beyoncé specifically and wished the mother of three wells well during her “Cowboy Carter” tour in progress.
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Parton supports Beyoncé and its country roots
When the news of Beyoncé’s Country album broke out in 2024, rumors began to circulate according to which the singer includes a version of “Jolene” by Parton on the project.
Parton did not officially confirm the news at the time, but in a previous interview, it reaffirmed Her love for the singer and said that she was “excited that she made a country album”.
The 79 -year -old even defended the roots of Bey’s country, saying that people “do not realize that Beyoncé is a girl from the countryside … of Texas”.
“I think we belong wherever we can do good, and his song is number one in all the graphics around the world, I think. So, I mean, who can chat with this? ”
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Some believed that Bey had been snubbed to the CMAS
And even if the single of Beyoncé, “Texas Hold ‘Em”, reached No. 1 on the Hot 100 and Country Music cards, “Cowboy Carter” has always been left from the ballot for the Country Music Awards (CMA) 2024.
The faithful fans of Beyhive have invaded social media to express their frustration about the name of Beyoncé excluded from appointments, since she was the first black woman to obtain a single from country n ° 1 in the history of the genre.
Parton also weighed on the controversy and shared her reflections on the reasons why Beyoncé may have been neglected.
“Well, you never know. There are so many wonderful country artists that, I suppose, probably the field of country music, they probably thought, well, we cannot really leave aside some of those who spend all their life doing this”, she said.
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And she was not the only one to have this perspective.
Luke Bryan said something similar about Queen Bey
Luke BryanAn eminent star of country music and a former CMA animator known for successes like “Country Girl (Shake It For Me)”, told Andy Cohen that the situation concerning Beyoncé and the prize ceremony was “delicate”.
“This is a delicate question because, obviously, Beyoncé made a country album, and Beyoncé has a lot of fans who have returned her. And if she does not receive something they want, guy, they come to you,” said Bryan. “I am absolutely for everyone who has just made country albums and all that. But just by declaring that, just because she did one. I don’t need [a nomination]Just because I make one. “”
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“Everyone loved Beyoncé made a country album. An angry person. But where things become a little delicate and, and you know-if you are going to make country albums, come to our world and be a little with us,” he added. “Beyoncé can do it exactly what she wants. She is probably the biggest star in music.”
“But come to a prize ceremony and in the United States, and have fun and are also going into the family,” continued the country music singer. “And I’m not saying that she didn’t do that.”