Miley Cyrus has teamed up with Beyoncé on the highly-anticipated new country album, Cowboy Carter, released on March 29. The surprise collaboration features a love song titled “II Most Wanted” that has already garnered praise as an “iconic classic” among fans.
The track delves into the theme of long-term relationships with lyrics that resonate with listeners. The duo's harmonization on the song has been described as a musical masterpiece, with fans expressing their excitement and anticipation for more collaborations between the two artists.
Beyoncé, a 32-time Grammy winner, and Miley Cyrus, known for hits like 'Wrecking Ball,' have previously shared the stage at a Stand Up for Cancer event in 2008, alongside other music legends.
Cowboy Carter boasts an impressive lineup of performers, including Post Malone, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, and Linda Martell. The album, featuring 27 tracks, has been in the making for over five years and marks a significant milestone in Beyoncé's musical journey.
In a recent Instagram post, Beyoncé shared insights into the inspiration behind Cowboy Carter, revealing that the album was born out of a personal experience where she felt unwelcome in the country music scene. This led her to delve deeper into the genre's history and create a unique musical offering that transcends traditional country music.
While the album features collaborations with various artists, it is distinctly a “Beyoncé” album, showcasing her artistry and creativity. Beyoncé's dedication to exploring the rich musical archive of country music shines through in Cowboy Carter, offering listeners a fresh perspective on the genre.
Cowboy Carter is a testament to Beyoncé's evolution as an artist and her ability to push boundaries in the music industry. With chart-topping singles like “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” Beyoncé has made history as the first Black woman to achieve a No. 1 single on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart.
As fans continue to revel in the magic of Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé's latest musical endeavor cements her status as a trailblazer in the world of music, setting new standards for creativity and innovation.
