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entertainment1 year ago

"Beyoncé's 'Texas Hold 'Em' Sparks Comparisons to 'Franklin' Theme"

Fans have been comparing Beyoncé's hit single "Texas Hold 'Em" to the theme song for the Canadian cartoon show "Franklin," but composer Bruce Cockburn denies inspiring the singer in any way, acknowledging some similarities but emphasizing that "Texas Hold ’Em" is Beyoncé's song. The song has been a massive success, with Beyoncé becoming the first Black woman to top Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart. Dolly Parton has congratulated Beyoncé on her country music success, and Beyoncé's full album "Act II" will be available on March 29.

via USA TODAY|
#beyonce#bruce-cockburn#country-music
music1 year ago

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

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.

via PEOPLE|
#beyonce#bruce-cockburn#comparison
entertainment1 year ago

"Beyoncé's 'Texas Hold 'Em' Draws Comparisons to 'Franklin' Theme Song"

Beyoncé's song "Texas Hold 'Em" is facing comparisons to the theme song of the "Franklin" cartoon, sung by Bruce Cockburn, with many TikTok users and radio DJs noting the similarities. Despite this, Cockburn has stated that he does not claim any part in writing Beyoncé's hit and wishes her success with it. The songwriters credited for "Texas Hold 'Em" are Canadian, leading to speculation about potential inspiration from the "Franklin" theme.

via TMZ|
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