YEE-HAW or HECK NAW? Let’s rate Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter album 1-5 🤠🎶

Here’s what KPRC 2′s Moriah Ballard (resident Beyoncé superfan) thinks about the songs...

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WELP... the incomparable Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has surprised us all with this one!

This time, Bey has taken a bold step into the world of country music with her latest album, “Cowboy Carter.”

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The album, released overnight, showcases a fusion of Beyoncé's powerful vocals and the twangy melodies of country music.

With tracks like “Just for Fun” and “Smoke Hour‚” Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album takes listeners on a journey through the dusty trails of the Wild West by way of Houston.

Fans and critics alike have been eagerly awaiting this release, curious to see how Queen Bey would tackle the country genre.

So, let’s dive into Act ii’s tracks and rate this album:

The album opens with the calming but infectious “Ameriican Requiem.” Beyoncé's powerhouse vocals shine through, accompanied by catchy hooks that will have you reflecting on the idea of the American Dream. It’s a solid start to the album, setting the tone for what’s to come.

As we move further into the album, tracks like “Protector” and “Daughter” showcase Beyoncé's versatility as an artist, even showing off her opera training and ability.

She effortlessly transitions between the country twang and her signature R&B style, creating a unique blend that keeps us hooked.

One standout track is “Jolene,” a passionate rendition of the famous Dolly Parton song that creates a parallel between the two. Dolly, featured on the interlude before the track, shows her love for Bey and gives that country stamp of approval.

This album proves that her talent knows no bounds and reinforces her status as one of the greatest vocalists of our time.

The album wraps up with the powerful anthem, “Amen.” It’s a triumphant finale that encourages listeners to never give up, no matter the challenges they face. Beyoncé's empowering lyrics combined with the soaring melodies leave a lasting impression.

Overall, Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter album delivers a fresh and captivating take on country music. It showcases her incredible vocal range and ability to adapt to any genre.

While it may not be everyone’s cup of tea, there’s no denying the artistry and effort that went into this project.

On a scale of 1 to 10, I would rate Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter album a solid...

10!

What did you expect from me?

It’s such a fun, bold departure from her usual sound and shows her artistic growth and versatility. Whether you’re a fan of country or not, this album is worth a listen for anyone who appreciates great music.

So saddle up and give Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter album a spin.

You might just find yourself two-stepping along and embracing the unexpected joy of this musical journey.

Yeehaw!🤠


About the Author

Moriah Ballard joined the KPRC 2 digital team in the fall of 2021. Prior to becoming a digital content producer in Southeast Texas and a Houstonian, Moriah was an award-winning radio host in her hometown of Lorain, Ohio, and previously worked as a producer/content creator in Cleveland. Her faith, family, and community are her top passions.

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