Dolly Parton Extends Warm Congratulations to Beyoncé for Billboard Hot Country Chart Success
Dolly Parton expressed her admiration for Beyoncé and her new country album on social media, congratulating her on her Billboard Hot Country number one single “Texas Hold ‘Em.” Parton also expressed her excitement to hear the full album. Beyoncé’s new song “Texas Hold ‘Em” debuted at the top of the Hot Country chart this week.
The official Oprah Daily account and Queen Latifah commented on Parton’s post, showing support for the two legendary artists. Beyoncé announced new music during a Verizon commercial at the Super Bowl, releasing “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages” and teasing the debut of a new album on March 29. “16 Carriages” debuted at No. 9 on the Hot Country Songs chart, and “Texas Hold ‘Em” became Beyoncé’s first No. 1 single on the country charts.
Beyoncé made history as the first Black woman or female known to be biracial to reach No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart.
Dolly Parton, an icon in the country music scene, recently expressed her admiration for Beyoncé’s achievement on the Billboard Hot Country chart. Taking to social media, Parton shared her excitement about Beyoncé’s new album and congratulated her on securing the number one spot on the country chart with her single “Texas Hold ‘Em.”
In her heartfelt message, Parton expressed her enthusiasm as a fan of Beyoncé and eagerly anticipated listening to the full album. Her supportive words underscored the camaraderie between two powerhouse musicians from different genres.
Celebrating a Historic Milestone
Beyoncé’s track “Texas Hold ‘Em” made history by debuting at the top of the Hot Country chart, marking her first number one single in the country genre. This achievement is particularly noteworthy as Beyoncé becomes the first Black woman or female known to be biracial to achieve this milestone on the Hot Country Songs chart, as reported by Billboard.
Industry Recognition and Support
Parton’s message garnered attention from fellow music legends and industry peers, with Queen Latifah expressing her love and support for Dolly. The official Oprah Daily account also chimed in, acknowledging the significance of “legends supporting legends” in the music industry.
A New Era for Beyoncé
Beyoncé’s foray into country music with her latest album has generated significant buzz, especially after her announcement during a Verizon commercial aired during the Super Bowl. The release of “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages” was met with anticipation, with the latter also making waves on the Hot Country Songs chart, debuting at number nine.
Looking Ahead
As Beyoncé gears up for the release of her full album on March 29th, the music world eagerly awaits to see the impact of her crossover into country music. With her groundbreaking achievements and unwavering talent, Beyoncé continues to push boundaries and redefine genres, inspiring fans and fellow artists alike.
Conclusion
Dolly Parton’s congratulatory message not only celebrates Beyoncé’s success but also highlights the spirit of unity and support within the music industry. As Beyoncé makes history with her chart-topping country single, her journey underscores the power of diversity and inclusion in shaping the future of music.