"Beyoncé's 'Texas Hold 'Em' Makes History as No. 1 Country Hit"

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Fans are comparing Beyoncé's country hit "Texas Hold 'Em" to the theme song of the Canadian cartoon show Franklin, with social media users noting similarities between the two tracks. Composer Bruce Cockburn, who created the Franklin theme, acknowledges the rhythmic similarity but emphasizes that "Texas Hold 'Em" is entirely Beyoncé's creation. The song has made history by making Beyoncé the first Black female artist to top the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, and it is part of her upcoming album set for release on March 29.
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