Country singerDarius Ruckeris joining the chorus ofBeyoncesupporters celebrating the “huge” success ofCowboy Carter.
Rucker pivoted to country music after gaining acclaim as the lead vocalist of Hootie & the Blowfish.
“It’s still around, you know, Rucker told Wallace.

Darius Rucker and Beyonce.Getty(2)
You still see it some places and I don’t think that’s ever going to go away.
Because it’s still in America.
When the album debuted, Beyoncemade history as the first Black woman to hit No.
1onBillboard’s Top Country Albums chart and the lead single “Texas Hold ‘Em” went straight to No.
1 on Billboard’s Country Songs chart, another historic first for a Black woman.