{"id":39779,"date":"2024-06-24T08:45:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T12:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=39779"},"modified":"2024-06-24T06:12:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T10:12:15","slug":"darius-rucker-praises-beyonce-for-going-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/06\/darius-rucker-praises-beyonce-for-going-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Darius Rucker Praises Beyonc\u00e9 For Going Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darius Rucker went Country first, but you could argue Beyonc\u00e9 did it bigger and better, and Darius is grateful.<\/p>\n<p>Darius Rucker stopped by &#8220;Who&#8217;s Talking to Chris Wallace? on MAX&#8221; and explained why Beyonc\u00e9 is great for the country music genre.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I always say I want country music to look more like America and I think she did a lot to make it go that way. I can&#8217;t express enough how big what she did was because she brought so many eyes to the genre. When I started making country music and having hits, I&#8217;d have African American women and men come up to me and go &#8216;I love country music, it&#8217;s just I could never say it.'&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/06\/13\/entertainment\/video\/darius-rucker-beyonce-country-music-wtcw-digvid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to watch the full interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Darius Rucker Praises Beyonc\u00e9 for Making Country Music &#8220;Look More Like America&#8221;","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":34042,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[5272,439],"class_list":["post-39779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-beyonce","tag-darius-rucker"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-14 02:48:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/06\/darius-rucker-praises-beyonce-for-going-country\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39780,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39779\/revisions\/39780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}