Beyoncé.Photo:Julian Dakdouk/Parkwood Media/WireImage via Parkwood
Julian Dakdouk/Parkwood Media/WireImage via Parkwood
Rumi Carterhas made her album debut!
Beyoncé’s younger daughter, 6½, is listed next to her mom’s name on the performers for the song “Protector,” on Bey’s brand-new country compilation,Cowboy Carter.
“I will lead you down that road if you lose your way / Born to be a protector / Even though I know someday you’re gonna shine on your own / I will be your projector,” sings Beyoncé, 42, in the chorus.
The song ends with children’s joyous voices being heard in the background.
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Beyoncé (L); Rumi (R).Johnny Nunez/Getty Images; Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images; Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Beyoncé is a mother of three, sharing Rumi, her twin brotherSirand the siblings' 12-year-old sisterBlue Ivy, with husbandJAY-Z.
And while Rumi is making her debut onCowboy Carter, big sister Blue has been performing alongside their mom for a while.
Back in May 2023, Rumi attended Bey’sRenaissance World Tourin Paris, where she watched Bluedominate the stage during two songsof their mother’s set.
A fan account shareda video on X(formerly Twitter) of Rumi sitting with friends and family at the Stade de France asshe cheered on her sibling, even holding up a sign that read “We Love You Blue!” at one point during the show.
Miley Cyrus,Post Malone,Dolly PartonandWillie Nelsonare among the featured artists onCowboy Carter. Nelson, 90, can be heard on “Smoke Hour Willie Nelson” and “Smoke Hour II.”
Beyoncé’s albumCowboy Carter(2024).Beyonce Instagram
Beyonce Instagram
Disney channel alum Cyrus, 31, joins Beyoncé for the track “II Most Wanted,” while Malone, 28, collabs with the Houston native for a song called “Levii’s Jeans.”
In addition to a cover of “Jolene,” there is also a short track titled “Dolly P” that appears onCowboy Carter, which features Parton saying, “Hey Ms. Honey Bey, it’s Dolly P. You knowthat hussy with good hair you sing aboutreminded me of someone I knew back when, except she has flaming locks of auburn hair, bless her heart. Just a hair of a different color, but it hurts just the same.”
Other Black country artists that appear on the album include Rhiannon Giddens, Tanner Adell andWillie Jones. Addell, Brittney Spencer, Tiera Kennedy and Reyna Roberts joined Beyoncé for her cover ofThe Beatles' “Blackbird.” Jones contributed to “Just for Fun,” while Giddens plays banjo on the album’s lead single “Texas Hold ‘Em.”
In addition to those previously named, songs onCowboy Carterinclude “Ameriican Requiem,” “16 Carriages,” “My Rose,” “Bodyguard,” “Daughter,” “Spaghettii,” “Alligator Tears,” “Flamenco,” “TheLinda MartellShow,” “Ya Ya,” “Oh Louisiana,” “Desert Eagle,” “Riiverdance,” “II Hands II Heaven,” “Tyrant” “Sweet Honey Buckiin’ " and “Amen.”
Cowboy Carteris now streaming wherever you listen to music.
source: people.com
