"Beyoncé's Country Chic: From 'Cowboy Carter' to Fashion Frenzy"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times

Beyoncé's latest album "Cowboy Carter" features a diverse array of collaborators, including Rhiannon Giddens, a folk artist and scholar who contributed banjo and viola to the single "Texas Hold 'Em," and Raphael Saadiq, a renowned R&B musician who wrote, produced, and played various instruments on the album. Giddens, known for her work in shedding light on the role of Black musicians in American roots music, and Saadiq, a respected figure in the R&B genre for over 30 years, are among the key figures involved in Beyoncé's ambitious musical project.
