The Chicks started off their "At Home With" Apple Music playlist Tuesday (July 28) with Beyoncé's "Black Parade."
The country-pop trio, consisting of Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer, described Beyoncé as being on another level of celebrity when they performed her country highlight"Daddy Lessons" from her"Where do you start? I mean, I have never been around that level, I don't even want to say celebrity, but just, I mean she's on another…" Maines said of the pop superstar during the interview.
That performance still stands out in CMA history -- for its brilliance and the backlash. Critics tweeted #BoycottCMAs following the initial announcement of their joint performance because ofon noteworthy Republicans from former President George W. Bush to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and Beyoncé's"Formation" performance at the Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show paying homage to the Black Panther Party.
Following the performance itself, controversy arose yet again when the show-stopping rendition was nowhere to be found on the CMA official website, which many people accused the awards show for allegedly taking it down in response to the aforementioned backlash. But at the time, the CMA
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