Make Music Better - The Sounding Board - Who Invented Country Music?

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After last week's video discussing the backlash agains Beyonce for entering the realm of country music, I wanted to explore the question of country music's origins. So many of the comments defending Bey mention the Black origins of country music, but what exactly does that mean? I am sharing excerpts from an article (link below) that succinctly explains the topic, while also critiquing some missteps in both the article and the over-simplified statements that prevail in social media spaces.

https://skidmorenews.com/new-blog/2022/2/23/a-dive-into-the-black-history-of-country-music-giving-credit-where-its-due