Rhiannon Giddens Says She Felt She Had To ‘Compromise’ In Order To Play On Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’
However, as Cowboy Carter’s one-year anniversary approaches, Giddens remains conflicted about her contribution (the dazzling ...
Rhiannon Giddens Explains Mixed Feelings About Playing on Beyoncé's ‘Cowboy Carter'
One year after the release of Beyoncé's Billboard 200-topping album Cowboy Carter, "Texas Hold ‘Em" banjo player Rhiannon ...
Rhiannon Giddens Refuses to Be Part of the Mainstream
"I don’t want people talking about the fact that I’m not wearing makeup," says the songwriter. "I want them to talk about the ...
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“I Had To Make a Compromise”: Rhiannon Giddens Unpacks Complicated Feelings About “Texas Hold ‘Em” Banjo Feature
Folk banjoist Rhiannon Giddens had complicated feelings about her iconic feature on Beyoncé's 2024 track "Texas Hold 'Em." ...
Rhiannon Giddens Has Complicated Feelings About Playing on ‘Cowboy Carter’
"My idea of what the mission is and somebody else’s idea of what the mission is are not going to be the same thing," says ...
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Who is Rhiannon Giddens? Banjo player who worked on Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter feels conflicted over her contribution
Rhiannon Giddens is a renowned banjo player and folk artist who played on Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter but has conflicting ...
Silkroad Ensemble continues the journey with music by women and non-binary composers
We love each other’s music and learn more about each other every time we get together,” says violinist and vocalist Mazz ...
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The Country Music Stars Who Inspired Rhiannon Giddens
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Rhiannon Giddens Has Complicated Feelings About Playing on ‘Cowboy Carter’
When Beyoncé teased her country-tinged album Cowboy Carter last February, the first sound anyone heard was Rhiannon Giddens’ banjo. Giddens, who lent her distinctive instrument to the single ...
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Rhiannon Giddens Refuses to Be Part of the Mainstream
Rhiannon Giddens has been talking for quite some time when she stops to apologize. “Sorry, I had caffeine,” the singer-songwriter, banjoist, and founding member ...