Now playing Next Culture news Beyoncé is back with 'Cowboy Carter' - and her longest tracklist yet Queen B's 8th album drops tomorrow - and we now know the tracklist. Here's everything you need to know. 28/03/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to top Billboard's country chart Beyoncé's chart-topping achievement sets the stage for her forthcoming country-inspired album, releasing on 29 March. 22/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Here's everything we know about Beyoncé's upcoming 'Act II' album The megastar unveiled her follow up to 2022's "Renaissance" through an unexpected Super Bowl commercial - and now, we have a release date. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Country superstar Lainey Wilson wins big at the CMA Awards 2023 Superstar singer Lainey Wilson stole the show at the 2023 CMAs, winning five awards, including Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year, while Tracy Chapman became the first Black composer to win an honour for writing 'Fast Car', a song remade by Luke Combs 35-years after its original release. 09/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news How are Taylor Swift fans reacting to the re-release of ‘1989’? Deemed Swift’s signature record, Euronews Culture looks at how fans are reacting to its re-release and how it’s making some feel young all over again. 30/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news What hurdles has Taylor Swift faced in Europe? As Taylor Swift brings her record-breaking 'The Eras Tour' to Europe, Euronews Culture looks at why it took her so long to perform in certain European countries - and what hurdles she faced along the way. 23/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Why two new country music videos are polarizing fans Two weeks after Jason Aldean released the music video for his now controversial hit 'Try That in a Small Town', Tyler Childers delivered what some are calling a restoration of true country music. 06/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news How has Miley Cyrus' 'Flowers' broken an almighty Spotify record? American popstar Miley Cyrus has beaten the record made jointly by Harry Styles' 'As It Was' and Justin Bieber and The Kid LAROI’s ‘Stay’ by becoming the fastest ever artist to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify with her hit 'Flowers'. 08/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Lainey Wilson brings the country music spirit to Europe From Nashville to London, Glasgow and Dublin. Country music is making an ever increasing impact across Europe thanks to many of its rising shining stars like Lainey Wilson. 15/03/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Lisa Marie Presley, singer and only child of Elvis, dies aged 54 Lisa Marie Presley was rushed to a LA hospital after complaining of chest pains. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Europe’s Largest Country Music Festival to return in March 2023 Line dancing, check shirts and Stetson hats. Oh, and whole lot of good foot-tapping, hip-thrusting tunes. That's only a small part of what's promised to be on show as fans look forward to gathering at Europe's biggest country music festival. 25/10/2022
Now playing Next Soul of the South Why the Memphis sound still inspires musicians today IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOUSA TV Stax Records turned out countless artists like Otis Redding and multiracial groups during the 1960s but it wasn’t always smooth sailing. 17/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Queen of Country music Loretta Lynn dies aged 90 Loretta Lynn was a fearless artist and one of the most celebrated stars in US country, scoring 24 n°1 singles and selling 45 million singles. She was also the most awarded lady in country music history. 04/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news U2's Bono and The Edge play pop-up gig in Kyiv metro station The Irish rock legends played some of their greatest hits, and performed with local artists as well, at the invitation of President Zelenskyy. 08/05/2022
Now playing Next Culture news The European tour proving country music isn't just for Americans Top artists like Grammy-winning artists Darius Rucker and Miranda Lambert, as well as Academy of Country Music Awards winner Luke Combs all crossed the pond to headline the three-day festival. 02/03/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Neil Young tells Spotify workers to 'get out of that place' It's not over. It might never be over. 08/02/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Sigrid lights up the studio with BMTH: 6 unexpected pop collabs The buzzy pop songwriter has been in the studio with Oli Sykes and his band, adding to a long list of weird, wonderful, collaborations. 08/10/2021
Now playing Next USA Singer, actor, 'The Gambler': Kenny Rogers dies at 81 Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop died at home of natural causes. 21/03/2020