“Blackbird” — one of the more famous folk songs Paul McCartney wrote for The Beatles — seems to be about a bird. However, someone in Paul’s family claimed it was about another family member. Here’s ...
In 2018, Sir Paul McCartney explained to GQ how and why he wrote “Blackbird,” as excerpted below: “I was sitting around with my acoustic guitar, and I’d heard about the civil rights troubles that were ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Beyoncé put her own twist on Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” by adding new lyrics to the classic country song. In ...
The best pop stars are full of surprises. Beyoncé surprised everyone by releasing her version of The Beatles’ “Blackbird.” Paul McCartney had a strong reaction to the cover on social media.
Consider that the name of the new mutual admiration society that has been started between two legends of the game: Beyoncé and Paul McCartney. The “Texas Hold ‘Em” singer covers the 1968 Beatles ...
The internet is buzzing after Beyonce released her cover of The Beatles' "Blackbird" as part of her country-centric new album Cowboy Carter. The praise has been mostly universal, with many noting the ...
Beyoncé dropped her new album Cowboy Carter a few days ago. On it, she put her own spin on The Beatles’ 1968 track “Blackbird.” Now, Paul McCartney, who approved her to use the original backing track ...
Beyoncé's recent cover of The Beatles classic "Blackbird" was especially profound to listeners who know that the song pays homage to the Little Rock Nine — a group of Black students who were at the ...
If the backing track on Beyoncé’s new recording of the Beatles’ “Blackbird” sounds especially familiar, there’s good reason for that. It turns out that the cover version she recorded for her “Cowboy ...
In a February 15 Instagram post, America's Got Talent: All-Stars alum Tom Ball gave fans something they've been clamoring for: a Beatles cover. "Haven't had the chance to play and sing for a while and ...
Beyonce has released her new album, Cowboy Carter, which features a cover of the Beatles' "Blackbird." Cowboy Carter is Beyonce's eighth release, and takes the form of a fictional Texas radio station, ...