Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter': Marvel References, Beatles Covers & More

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Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' album defies genre labels, blending country, hip-hop, folk, and more.

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In the song 'Spaghettii', Beyoncé compares herself to Marvel villain Thanos.

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'Ya Ya' channels the playful spirit of Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' album.

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Beyoncé samples Nancy Sinatra and The Beach Boys on 'Ya Ya'.

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'Cowboy Carter' features Linda Martell, black country trailblazer.

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Beyoncé covers The Beatles' 'Blackbird' with rising Black country stars.

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Willie Jones duets with Beyoncé on 'Just for Fun', bridging genres.

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'Cowboy Carter' celebrates inclusivity in music, with room for everyone.

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