Rumi Carter, at just 6 years old, has made history by becoming the youngest-charting female on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. Her guest appearance on Beyoncé's 'Protector' from the Cowboy Carter album debuted at No. 42 on the chart, surpassing her older sister Blue Ivy Carter's previous record.
Beyoncé, with her album Cowboy Carter, also achieved significant milestones. She became the first Black woman to top the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 407,000 album units in its first week of release.
With 'Texas Hold ‘Em,' Beyoncé made history by having the first song by a Black female artist reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country chart. This accomplishment reflects her dedication to breaking barriers and uniting people through music.
Beyoncé expressed her gratitude to her fans for their support, emphasizing her hope for a future where an artist's race is irrelevant in defining music genres. She shared that the album was a result of a five-year journey, inspired by an experience where she felt unwelcome, leading her to delve into the history of Country music.
Aside from Rumi's appearance, Cowboy Carter features a star-studded lineup including Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus, and many more. The album showcases a diverse range of musical talents, highlighting the rich history and unity that music can bring.