Hank Williams Jr. Criticizes Beyoncé’s New Country Songs, Suggesting She Should Be Penalized for Impersonating a Country Artist
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When Beyoncé unveiled her country album “Cowboy Carter,” controversy was inevitable. Country music icon Hank Williams Jr. harshly criticized Beyoncé’s effort, calling it an impersonation and arguing she should be penalized for masquerading as a country artist.
Williams contends that her blend of pop, hip-hop, and blues lacks true country authenticity. This has sparked a debate within the music industry, highlighting tensions between traditionalists and those who support genre experimentation. Despite the backlash, “Cowboy Carter” has achieved critical acclaim and commercial success.
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