The musician says her new album was “born out of an experience that I had years ago where I did not feel welcomed.”
on Tuesday to reveal the official cover art forRenaissance“This album has been over five years in the making,” Beyoncé wrote. “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.”at the 2016 Country Music Awards, where she performed her song “Daddy Lessons” with The Chicks . The internet erupted at the time, with some country music fans expressing their dismay that she was invited to perform at the awards show.
She added: “My hope is that years from now, the mention of an artist’s race, as it relates to releasing genres of music, will be irrelevant.”
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