Fans respond to Beyonce dropping new album name.
Beyoncé’s Super Bowl ad wasn’t just about crashing Verizon, it was a sneak peek at her next musical adventure.
March 12 marked the official announcement of her latest project: “Cowboy Carter,” a country album!
The pop superstar made the announcement on her official website and across her social media channels.
The queen herself teased fans with a photo on Instagram, featuring a saddle embroidered with the album’s name.
The imagery now features a horse’s saddle adorned with a red, white, and blue sash reading “Cowboy Carter”.
Beneath the snapshot, a link was provided for eager fans to preorder the album and snag some exclusive merchandise.
This is after she became the first Black woman to achieve a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country songs chart.
Parton expressed excitement about Beyoncé’s country album and even hinted that Beyoncé might have covered her song “Jolene” for the new record.
Super Bowl ad drops hints!
But this isn’t the first time Beyoncé hinted at her country debut; the breadcrumbs were dropped during her Super Bowl ad frenzy.
Her playful antics and declaration to drop new music hinted at what was to come, leaving fans ecstatic.
The big question on everyone’s mind: What’s the story behind “Cowboy Carter”?
Formerly known as “Renaissance Act II,” the album’s title pays homage to Beyoncé’s married name, Carter.
This serves as the follow-up to her acclaimed 2022 album Act I: Renaissance.
It’s a nod to her union with Jay-Z, which she’s incorporated into her music career before, like during her Mrs. Carter Show World Tour.
And if you’re wondering when you can get your hands on this masterpiece, mark your calendars for March 29.
Beyoncé’s teaser video, set in her home state of Texas, hinted at the album’s vibe, complete with a mood board and all.
Accompanied by her signature vocals, the scene oozes country charm as Beyoncé dons a cowboy hat.
But wait, there’s more! You don’t have to wait until March 29 to sample the magic.
Two singles, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” are already available for streaming, giving fans a taste of what’s to come.
Beyoncé’s Grammy appearance, complete with a cowboy hat, hinted at her country aspirations.
The BeyHive wasted no time connecting the dots, speculating that the hat was a subtle clue to her next musical chapter.
Surprise and excitement.
Many fans expressed excitement for Beyoncé’s new country era.
They welcomed the unexpected genre shift and eagerly anticipated the album’s release.
Some fans praised her for exploring new musical territories and applauded her versatility.
Some fans found it surprising and unexpected, especially following an album title like Renaissance.
A few fans expressed confusion over the seemingly basic name, considering Beyoncé’s history of innovative and unique album titles.
Social media users shared memes and humorous comparisons related to the album title.
For instance, one fan humorously commented that “Cowboy Carter” sounds like a baby shower theme.
Looking forward.
So, as the world recovers from Beyoncé’s Super Bowl surprise, brace yourselves: Country Beyoncé is on the horizon!