Get the latest gossip

Beyonce continues to lean into her Texan roots as she models suede chaps while swinging a lasso - after Lily Allen became latest star to join backlash over country album


Beyonce ignored her critics with her latest shoot for W Magazine as she hammed up her Texan roots by dressing as a cowgirl.

She intimated that Beyoncé had taken a bit of a shortcut in covering Dolly Parton's 1973 mega-hit Jolene, a smash hit that has a spot on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest songs of all-time. The album cover showed Beyoncé on horseback, brandishing an American flag while wearing a red, white and blue leather outfit with a silver Stetson. sLast month, Beyoncé unveiled the cover for her hotly anticipated country album Cowboy Carter - while addressing the backlash she received for entering the genre

Get the Android app

Or read this on Daily Mail

Read more on:

Photo of Lily Allen

Lily Allen

Photo of texan

texan

Photo of Beyonce

Beyonce

Related news:

News photo

Lily Allen Throws Shade at Beyonce, Calls 'Jolene' Cover 'Weird'

News photo

Lily Allen Goes HARD At Beyoncé -- Calls Her Move Into Country Music 'Weird' & 'Calculated'!

News photo

Lily Allen shades Beyoncé's decision to go country with new album Cowboy Carter calling it 'calculated' - and questions why she chose to cover Dolly Parton's mega-hit Jolene