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A Black country singer benefits more from Beyoncé ’s country album than Bey herself did.
" A Bar Song ( Tipsy ) is in its second week at No. 1 .
The hybridization of hip-hop and country feels like the final frontier of the musical frontier, writes Aaron Carroll .
“ A Bar Song ( Tipsy )’s genius lies in its connection of rap decadence with country hedonism, and the party-till-we-die fatalism underlying both.
Shaboozey may as well have been created in a lab to blend cultures.
" A Bar Song ( Tipsy ) debuted within the Top 40 on the Hot 100 , then hurtled into the Top 10 in just its third week .
It's been the top-selling song for nine of the past 14 weeks , only briefly ceding the download top spot to songs like Taylor Swift or Eminem ’s “Houdini”.
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