Beyoncé Makes History with No. 1 Country Album in the U.K.

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Beyoncé becomes the first Black artist to top the Official U.K. Albums Chart with a country record, while also simultaneously leading the U.K.'s singles and albums charts with country repertoire.

According to the Official Charts Company, Bey becomes the first Black artist to snag a No. 1 on the Official U.K. Albums Chart with a country record, and the first artist to simultaneously top both the U.K.’s singles and albums charts with country repertoire. debuts at No. 1 on the tally, published Friday, April 5, having dominated the midweek chart, when it outsold the rest of the, while “Texas Hold ‘Em” rebounds to the top of the Official U.K. Singles Chart for a fifth non-consecutive week.

That’s her second chart double, and first in over 20 years. The last was back in 2003 when she simultaneously led the national charts withBeyoncé isn’t the first female artist to land a country album at the top in the U.K., a territory not known to share a deep affection for the genre. Shania Twain was the trailblazer, when. As a member of Destiny’s Child, alongside Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, Beyoncé owns another No.

 

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