Paul McCartney Endorses Beyoncé's 'Blackbird' Cover, Highlighting Its Civil Rights Message

The Beatles legend expresses joy over Beyoncé's rendition, underscoring the song's enduring relevance to racial equality.

Paul McCartney praises Beyoncé for her cover of 'Blackbird' in her album 'Cowboy Carter', highlighting the song's civil rights roots.
McCartney, inspired by the Little Rock Nine, wrote 'Blackbird' during a time of high racial tensions and civil rights struggles.
Beyoncé's country album 'Cowboy Carter' includes the cover, which McCartney believes reinforces the song's message of racial equality.
Despite facing backlash in the country music scene, Beyoncé's album has broken records, with her becoming the first Black female artist to top Billboard’s Hot 100 Country Songs chart.
McCartney and Beyoncé discussed the cover over FaceTime, with McCartney expressing his approval and pride in Beyoncé's version.