Beyoncé’s country-inspired 2024 album, ‘Cowboy Carter,’ goes a lot of places you’d expect from Queen Bey. (Besides the obvious novelty of this monumental hip-hop-to-country crossover.) Amidst plucky acoustic accompaniments, the album is bold, confident, sexual, and fun. However, hidden in the 27-song tracklist is Beyoncé’s softer, maternal side, exemplified by song No. 4: “Protector.” The […]
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