{"id":77109,"date":"2024-02-20T02:01:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T02:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/20\/lainey-wilson-country-music-has-become-cool-again\/"},"modified":"2024-02-20T02:01:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T02:01:30","slug":"lainey-wilson-country-music-has-become-cool-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/20\/lainey-wilson-country-music-has-become-cool-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Lainey Wilson: Country music has become cool again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-02-20\" datetime=\"1708394490\" pubdate=\"\">20 February 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Lainey Wilson thinks country music has become &#8220;cool&#8221; once again.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Lainey Wilson has welcomed the rise of country music<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old star believes country music is on the rise and she&#8217;s thrilled that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/beyonce\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,beyonce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beyonce<\/a> has decided to follow the trend by releasing her own country album.<\/p>\n<p>Lainey told &#8216;Extra&#8217;: &#8220;It&#8217;s really exciting to see how the country genre is growing so much.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not just that, it&#8217;s honestly the Western way of life. I feel like everybody wants to feel at home, everybody wants to feel grounded. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When you get on the back of a horse or when you&#8217;re out with your feet in the dirt or when you&#8217;re listening to a country song, the truth is you feel at home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nBeyonce, 42, recently announced that she&#8217;ll release her new album &#8216;Act II&#8217; on March 29, and Lainey believes it will help country music more broadly.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: &#8220;I love it. The more the merrier. I&#8217;m like, again, it&#8217;s, it&#8217;s about that storytelling, it&#8217;s about &#8230; It&#8217;s just about making people feel at home \u2026 and everybody wants to feel at home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nEarlier this month, Maren Morris confessed to being wowed by Beyonce&#8217;s country music.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe award-winning star recently launched two new country music songs &#8211; &#8216;Texas Hold &#8216;Em&#8217; and &#8217;16 Carriages&#8217; &#8211; and Maren is impressed that Beyonce is able to make such a seamless transition between different musical genres.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 33-year-old singer &#8211; whose music is rooted in the country genre &#8211; told E! News: &#8220;I feel like she&#8217;s always been genre-less, but I think the leaning into country elements and sort of reclaiming country music back to black people because they created the genre is such a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Rhiannon Giddens playing banjo on &#8216;Texas Hold \u2018Em&#8217;, which is such an amazing statement in itself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/lainey-wilson-country-music-become-cool-1394840.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 February 2024 Lainey Wilson thinks country music has become &#8220;cool&#8221; once again. Lainey Wilson has welcomed the rise of country music The 31-year-old star believes country music is on the rise and she&#8217;s thrilled that Beyonce has decided to follow the trend by releasing her own country album. 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