But now he’s making good on the reputation “Texas” earned him by linking with rising singer Bailey Zimmerman on new single “All the Way,” the first offering from the former’s upcoming country-rap EP.

Nashville's 100-year history with country music has made the genre synonymous with Music City. However, contrary to the genre's Black roots ... and table-setter for rap artists and hip-hop ...

It may be a stretch to suggest Beyoncé can single-handedly reclaim country music for Black people ... as a songwriter for mostly R&B and hip-hop artists. After his independent single "My Truck ...