Lily Allen doesn’t hesitate when it comes to sharing his honest opinion about BeyonceThe new country album from… crashing at the top of the charts by trying too hard.
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The English singer broke down “Cowboy Carter” during Wednesday’s episode of her “Miss Me?” podcast – and Lily and her co-host, Miquita Oliverfocused on Bey’s interpretation of Dolly PartonIt’s “Jolene.”
Lily, who is married to David Portosaid he thought it was a “strange” move to remake such a legendary song in the first place.
As she said: “I just feel like it’s a really interesting thing to do when you’re trying to tackle a new genre and you just pick the biggest song in that genre to cover. and she is literally doing it. Or is she playing Dolly?
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Lily also has issues with the concept of ‘Cowboy’ and thinks its release was completely premeditated – highlighting Jay-ZGrammy speech in which he hit the Recording Academy for not honoring his wife in the Album of the Year category.
Although Lily acknowledged that Bey is coming to the country market after being booed at the 2016 CMA Awards, she felt the entire campaign came off as “pretty calculated.”
As if that wasn’t enough to get the Hive buzzing… Lily dared to mention Bey’s look, commenting somewhat darkly, “I’m just saying this, you know, she has a great team of stylists, hairstylists, you know, she trains a lot. I’m sure she has access to the best trainers in the world.
Yes, without a doubt the swarm will find you, Lily! Good luck 🐝