While Beyoncé makes history Advertising signher latest charts with her new album, Cowboy Cartermany of the set's featured guests mark their first Billboard Hot 100 appearances.
Tanner Adell, Brittney Spencer, Tiera Kennedy, Reyna Roberts, Shaboozey, Linda Martell, Willie Jones and Beyoncé's daughter Rumi Carter all earn their first entries on the April 13 chart thanks to their album credits.
Adell, Spencer, Kennedy and Roberts make their team debut on the Beatles cover of The Beatles' 'Blackbird'. The song debuts at No. 27 with 14 million official US streams and 7,000 downloads sold in its first week, according to Luminate. It also opens at No. 6 on Hot Country Songs.
The update is also just the second and top version of the song to reach the Hot 100, following the Joy The cast version spent a week at No.37 in 2011. (The Beatles' original, from 1968, was never released as a single and was therefore ineligible for the charts at the time.)
“Blackbird” not only earns the four up-and-coming singer-songwriters their first visits to the Hot 100, but is also their first overall appearance on Advertising signdiagrams of.
Adell, from Manhattan Beach, Calif., and Star Valley, Wyo., has released her debut LP Buckle Bunny in July 2023 via Columbia Records. The set's standout track “Love You a Little Bit” has amassed 27.2 million official US on-demand streams to date. In an interview with Advertising sign at the CMT Music Awards (April 8), Adell said of singing alongside Beyoncé, “It was a joke and just to have someone of that caliber reach down and lift [me] up, it's really, really special and I'm very honored.”
Spencer, from Baltimore, has released her debut album, My stupid life, in January via Elektra Records. She first broke through with her EPs Compassion in 2020 and If I Ever Get There: A Day at Blackbird Studio in 2022.
Alabama native Kennedy has released more than a dozen songs on streaming services since 2020, including the five-piece Tierra in 2021 to Big Machine Label Group. The set features a collaboration with three-time Hot 100 artist Breland.
Hailing from Alabama and California, Roberts released her debut studio project, Bad Girl Bible, Vol. 1, in 2023 on ReynaRed Records/EMPIRE. He has been releasing songs since 2019.
Shaboozey lands his first two Hot 100 hits: “Spaghettii” featuring Beyoncé and Martell and “Sweet * Honey * Buckiin'” featuring Beyoncé. The tracks debut at No. 31 and 61, respectively. Shaboozey has been releasing hip-hop inspired country/Americana songs for a decade and has dropped two full length tracks in that time: Lady Wrangler in 2018 and Cowboys live forever, outlaws never die in 2022. In 2019, it ranked in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse soundtrack with “Start a Riot” featuring Duckwrth.
While Martell is a Hot 100 debutant, she is one of the most commercially successful black country stars in history. The country pioneer, 82, became the first black woman to perform at the Grand Ole Opry in 1970 and scored three singles at Advertising sign1969-70 Hot Country Songs chart: “Color Him Father” (No. 22 peak), her cover of Duane Dee's “Before the Next Teardrop Falls” (No. 33) and “Bad Case of the Blues” (No. 58).
When “Color Him Father” reached No. 22, it marked the highest-charting song by a black woman in the chart's history at the time. A completed project has been released: Color Me Countrywhich reached No. 40 on the Top Country Albums chart in 1970. In a review of the set, Advertising sign he praised, “It's got great style and real feel for a country verse.”
Willie Jones, from Shreveport, La., makes his debut with Beyoncé's “Just For Fun.” He has released two studio albums: Right now in 2021 and Something to dance to in June 2023, the latter on Sony Music. He also competed in The coefficient x in 2012 and appeared on the Netflix reality show Chasing Cameron in 2016.
Beyoncé's daughter Rumi Carter also debuts on the Hot 100 for the first time thanks to “Protector” with Beyoncé. At six years old, she surpassed her older sister, Blue Ivy Carter, to become the youngest female artist in Hot 100 history.
As previously mentioned, Cowboy Carter debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, Top Country Albums and Americana/Folk Albums charts with 407,000 equivalent album units gained in the United States from March 29 to April 4—the biggest one-week total of 2024. Becomes the first black woman to ever lead the Top Country Albums in the chart's 60-year records.
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