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Beyoncé and the History of Black Country Music

2024/3/27
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Alice Randall: 本期节目探讨了碧昂丝新专辑《牛仔卡特》引发的关于种族和乡村音乐类型的大量讨论。Alice Randall详细阐述了乡村音乐中黑人音乐家的历史贡献,从Dee Ford Bailey到Charlie Pride,再到Linda Martell,以及当代艺术家如Rhiannon Giddens和Beyoncé。她认为乡村音乐的定义包含凯尔特、英格兰、爱尔兰和苏格兰民谣形式、新闻报道元素、讲故事元素、黑人影响(乐器或其他方面)和福音派基督教。她还分析了乡村音乐发展过程中存在的种族偏见和市场策略,以及黑人艺术家在争取平等地位方面所面临的挑战。她认为,Beyoncé的成功具有开创性意义,它不仅打破了乡村音乐领域的种族障碍,也扩大了其受众群体,为其他黑人艺术家提供了榜样和机会。 Noelle King: 作为节目的主持人,Noelle King采访了Alice Randall,并引导讨论,使Alice Randall的观点得到充分展现。她引导Alice Randall讲述了黑人音乐家在乡村音乐发展中的重要作用,以及他们所面临的挑战和歧视。她还探讨了Beyoncé新专辑《牛仔卡特》的意义,以及它对乡村音乐未来发展的影响。

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Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, comes out on Friday — and the record has already sparked plenty of conversation about race and the country music genre. This week, we're sharing an episode from our friends at the podcast Today, Explained) from Vox media, on this very topic. Hear co-host Noel King take a journey through the history of black musicians making country music, and more.

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