Last week, Beyoncé released a cover of the Beatles’ “Blackbird” on her new album Cowboy Carter, dubbed “Blackbiird” (with two i’s) to keep with the album’s Act II theme. Today, Paul McCartney, who wrote the song, shared a statement about Beyoncé’s decision to cover...

Post Malone’s country era has included a featured guest spot on Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, and many covers, most recently by the legendary Nashville songwriter Joe Diffie on a recent compilation. And last night he made a surprise appearance at the Ryman Auditorium to cover Hank Williams’ “Honky Tonk Blues&a...

"I think she does a magnificent version of it and it reinforces the civil rights message that inspired me to write the song in the first place”The post Paul McCartney speaks out on Beyoncé’s “fabulous” cover of ‘Blackbird’ for fighting “racial tension” appeared first on NME.

McCartney’s acoustic guitar and foot tapping from the Beatles‘ original 1968 master recording are featuredThe post Beyoncé used original Beatles ‘Blackbird’ backing track for ‘Cowboy Carter’ version with Paul McCartney’s blessing appeared first on NME.

"And as Queen Bey says at the end of 'Ya Ya', we need to 'keep the faith' and 'VOTE!'"The post Michelle Obama praises Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’: “You have changed the game once again” appeared first on NME.