Media Questions Of The Week

Why did Post Malone’s “I Had Some Help” single with Morgan Wallen receive four nominations at the CMAs but Beyonce’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” received no nominations despite both artists venturing into Country for the first time and both songs being number one hits?



Media Questions Of The Week

Should Lil Wayne be included in the Super Bowl LIX halftime Show since it’s in New Orleans? And is it solely Jay-Z’s call that he was not chosen to perform? 

 

 

Why didn’t Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album receive any CMA award nominations? 

 




Oscar LaDell Releases Live In Studio(s) Blues EP

Oscar LaDell’s Live In Studio(s) EP is a brief study in American roots music. The Australian via Denver, Colorado-based musician sings blues and pop with the voice of a much older soul than his 25 years.  He revisits the earlier days of electric blues with “Salt N Sand, ” fortifiedIn 2023, LaDell released his rock-oriented self-titled EP which followed a string of singles released in 2022. His audience grew significantly after the 2021 Right Kinda Wrong blues album he crafted with New Zealand producer Chris Armour. The Live In Studios EP is a jolt of Americana music that stuffs a lot of feeling and sound into a brief collection of songs. 

 




Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Artwork

Beyoncé posted the artwork for her Cowboy Carter album today on her social media pages. The artwork was accompanied by a message from her about creating the album. She explained that CC was five years in the making and inspired by an experience she had years ago when she learned that she was not welcomed in the Country Music Industry. Her confidence to make country music was restored after she researched