." ♪ jolene, jolene, jolene ♪ ♪ i'm warning you don't come for my man ♪ >> tonight jolene number one" beyoncÉ is giving that girl some trouble, and she deserves it. dolly p. ♪ jolene ♪ >> it's really quite something. beyoncÉ and miley cyrus pretty powerful too. after another section of highway one gives way, leaving thousands cut off. >> also, california fast food workers get more money in their pockets starting today. can restaurants, though, share the wealth? >> depends on whom you ask and the drivers about to get booted out of california's carpool lanes. unless lawmakers decide to act. >> abc seven news at six starts right now from abc seven live. >> breaking news, and we'll begin with breaking news in napa county, where people have been shot in the parking lot of a grocery store. this is happening at the safeway in american canyon. it is on american canyon road, just off highway 29. sky seven shows police at the gas station connected to that store. the shooting happened about 430 this afternoon, so about an hour and a half ago. there's no confirmation yet on how many people were

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jolene jolene jolene ♪ >>> okay, that is beyonce doing a cover of the dolly parton classic hit "jolene-inspired album titled "act ii: cowboy carter." the 27-track album dropped overnight. parton also appears on a song called "dolly p." willie nelson, miley cyrus, and post malone are also featured on the album. >>> 30 years after it premiered on broadway, the who's "tommy" is back. ♪ >> the band's co-founder and the show's legendary composer pete townsend was there for opening night here in new york yesterday. it's based on the who's 196 the -- 1969 rock opera which first opened on broadway in 1993. "tommy" won five tony awards in 1993 including best original score. >>> a big upset in the ncaa men's basketball tournament sweet 16. number-four seed alabama knocked off number-one seed north carolina 89-87 in the west region. unc is the first number-one seed to be eliminated in this year's tournament. >>> up next for alabama is six-seed clemson. the tigers upset number two seed arizona 77-72 in another west region semifinal. it's the second trip to the elite eight for clemson in school his

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. ♪ i can easily understand ♪ ♪ why you're attracted to my man ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ jolene, jolene, jolene, jolenepe, beyonce dropped her eighth studio album, cowboy carter. it feature's queen bey's own imagining of "jolene" and has collaborations from willie nelson and others, loving the whole miley cyrus. but for 27 tracks? it's going to take a while to get through them all. >> i love that she included miley. miley has one of my favorite covers of "jolene." i love seeing this mix of genres and switching things up. >> totally reinvented. >> if you've ever asked yourself, what's the deal with pop-tarts, jerry seinfeld has the movie for you. >> you have to win. are you making any progress? >> it's not to scale. >> what, are you guys 5 years old? little john john draws better than that. >> the legendary comedian makes his directional debut with "unfrosted", the pop-tarts story. melissa mccarthy, jim gaffe begaccarthy and others join in the story. it's been a little while seince jerry's done a movie. >> even eva longoria did the story of fiery cheetos. >>> after 15 years after making the dark knight,

. >> reporter: who introduces beyonce's version of the iconic hit, "jolene." ♪ jolene, jolene, jolenerter: dolly posting, wow, i just heard "jolene." beyonce is giving that girl some trouble, and she deserves it. beyonce, a texas native with louisiana roots, putting her powerful mark on a genre that was built by black artists but hasn't always embraced them back. the track list artwork seeming to reference the chitlin circuit, a network of venues where black musicians could safely perform during the jim crow era. beyonce herself writing, the criticisms i faced when i first entered this genre forced me to propel past the limitations that were put on me. ♪ this ain't texas ♪ >> reporter: the album's single, "texas hold 'em," is already tauping country music charts. the album also features major pop artists, post malone and miley cyrus. ♪ i'll be your shotgun rider ♪ >> reporter: "cowboy carter's" youngest collaborator is beyonce's young daughter ruby. >> mom, can i hear the lullaby? >> reporter: the major musical project proving beyonce is an american artist in a category all her own. ♪

her remix of "jolene" is getting a stamp of approval from country queen dolly parton. ♪ jolene ♪ ♪ jolene ♪ don't come for my man ♪ >> jessica: greg, what do you think? you love it? >> greg: jolene is a jerk. every time i hear that song, jolene, why don't you just leave these people alone? they are singing about you, you are always stealing other chicks dudes, jolene. anyway, i am so tired of this cultural appropriation. i mean, she basically is the vanilla ice of country music. >> kennedy: it's not dun-dun-dun-dun-dun. >> greg: if she did covers of -- >> judge jeanine: what? >> jesse: astrazeneca? >> greg: [laughs] god, the chafing. >> jessica: do you like the new country album, judge? >> judge jeanine: i love the song and i love the way she sang it. you know, it's kind of interesting, greg's take. you know, they would be so fast to do that to anyone of us. >> jessica: but she's from the south. >> greg: ben shapiro got a number one in rap. >> jessica: i did see that. >> greg: good for you. [laughter] >> jessica: jesse? >> jesse: and that's interesting because he's jewish, not because he'

dolly approving, posting on instagram, "wow, i just heard jolene.million workers in california got pay raises today, intended to help provide people with a living wage. >> and will it be a business bust? a look at both sides of the issue. good afternoon. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm larry beil. thanks for joining us. fast food workers in california going to get a significantly bigger paycheck. >> yeah. they went from earning as little as $16 an hour yesterday to at least $20 an hour today under a new state law. >> now, this applies to fast food restaurants that are part of a national chain with at least 60 locations nationwide, and that offer limited or no table service. >> abc7 news reporter suzanne phan spoke with those on both sides of the issue. more than half a million fast food workers in the golden state will see a big bump in their hourly pay for many of them, the new $20 an hour minimum wage will be a 25% increase on their paychecks. angelica hernandez, a mcdonald's worker, has been in the fast food industry for the past 19 years. >> even though

would love to hear beyoncé sing "jolene." - (singing) jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene - and, like, iong-- - (singing) please don't take him just because you can - --while putting beyoncéness into it. - (singing) i'm still a creole banjee bitch from louisianne don't try me - oh, my god. like-- - we love you. - we love you. - we love you, beyoncé. thank you so much for everything you did for music industry. - i think whenever beyoncé enters into a conversation, through no fault of her own, i think it automatically takes all the air out of the room. like you automatically are going to look at the unicorn. like, you know what i mean? and so, i've seen people say some really hurtful things, like that she is the reason black people are in country music. and it's like we've been working at this for a very long time. and i don't think it's her intention. but yeah, i do think that some of it does take the attention away. - i do have a fear that this moment could take attention away from women of color in country music. now, that said, there has been some data that that's actually not the case

#jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene... the genre's black roots. and it's got wide range, from rock, folk and funk inspired hits to, as you just heard, a rendition of dolly pa rton�*s classic jolene. and the queen of country music herself has praised the rendition in a social media post, saying: beyonce is now the first black woman to top billboard's country music chart last month, with her hit texas hold �*em. her album has sparked conversation about black represenation in country music, a genre where many black artists still face discrimination. american singer—songwriter tanner adell, who appears on the album, says the release is a special moment for artists like her. when speaking to bbc radio, she said: for more on this pop culture moment i spoke to brooklyn white—grier, who interviewed beyonce and her mom for essence in february. thanks so much for being with us, brooklyn. as i say, you've interviewed beyonce and her mum. how meaningful a project or portfolio is this album for beyonce? i will say, in interview, she me

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. ♪ jolene jolene jolene jolene ♪ >> the new album dropped on friday, now becoming the most streamed single day this year. it's also beyonce's biggest album debut on amazon music. streaming fans are happy, but those who buy cds and vinyl copies are complaining that at least four tracks are missing. >>> fast food workers in california are getting a major raise today, and a big data breach for at&t. here's courtney kealy with today's cbs "money watch" report. >> reporter: the stock market will open after being closed on good friday. it ended last week in mixed territory. the dow rose 47 points to close at a record high. the nasdaq lost 20, and the s&p 500 gained five points, also hitting a record. >>> at&t is investigating a major data leak that's impacting more than 70 million current and former customers. at&t says the breach appears to be from 2019 or earlier. addresses, social security numbers, and other personal information were leaked on the dark web. the company says it has already reset the pass codes of current users, and it's urging customers to monitor account activity and c

. ♪ i can easily understand ♪ ♪ why you're attracted to my man ♪ ♪ you heard me ♪ ♪ jolene, jolene, joleneis over. after weeks of hype, beyonce dropped her eighth studio album, cowboy carter, at the stroke of midnight. the track list features queen bey's own re-imagining of "jolene." it also includes a wide collaborvariety of collaborations. it is one thing for beyonce to drop this album in this whole country genre but to have this collab with amazing names is incredible. if you haven't already, take a listen. if you've ever asked yourself, what's the deal with pop-tarts, jerry seinfeld has the movie for you. >> you have to win. are you making any progress? >> it's not to scale, but -- >> what are you guys, 5 years old? lil little john john draws better than that. >> he makes his directorial debut with unfrosted. it's a slightly-embellished look at the making of the breakfast treat. the movie pops out of the toaster and onto netflix on may 3rd. if you thought jerry seinfeld was going to make a show about nothing, a movie about pop-tarts, also other stars, we're talking about hugh grant as

jolene. jolene. jolene. jolene. jolene. the 32 time grammy winner performed during the ravens texas game on netflix yestery was the first time performing songs from her new album, cowboy carter, and now everyone is talking about what's coming next. right after wrapping up her 13 minute performance, beyonce took to social media to share this video. check it out with the date january 14th in big red letters. coming up, some fans speculated the superstar may be taking her newest jen b asks, "how can i get fast download speeds while out and about?" jen, we've engineered xfinity mobile with wifi speeds up to a gig, so you can download and do much more all at once. it's an idea that's quite attractive. or... another word... -fashionable? i was gonna say- "popular! you're gonna be pop-uuuu-larrr!" can you do defying gravity?! yeah, get my harness. buy one line of unlimited, get one free for a year with xfinity mobile. and see “wicked,” in theaters now. county. it happed yesterday in palermo. cal fire says the dog got stuck in a cu

. ♪ jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene ♪ >> trevor: plus, from queen to cowboy, beyonce's brand-new albuming in fans old and new, setting records and blazing her trail through country music. ♪ jolene ♪ >> janai: good morning, america. we all had our lassos, but we just put them away. right? >> gio: are you still dancing? because i am. that is such an amazing album. >> janai: just love the album. yes. >> trevor: i've been politely nodding my head. >> janai: okay. we were just going to see if you joined in. >> trevor: of course. >> janai: happy weekend. hope you're having a good easter weekend. we are grateful to have trevor ault here with us in for whit this weekend. >>> holy week in the headlines as ailing pope francis scales back his participation. we'll have the latest on that as well as the travel situation here with millions of americans flying and driving this weekend. >> trevor: also ahead, we have much more on donald trump's latest appeal as he tries to fend off his host of legal attacks while running his presidential campaign. the focus now on the georgia election interference cas

>>pprova jolene, jolene, jolene♪ i'm warning you, don't comer mym homean. essica: craig, what do youk? do i think that jolene is a? j. every time i hear this song, i like jolene. why do you just leave these people alone? they're right ther alonee about >> you're always stealing other chicks, dudes. jolene anyway, i'm so tiredd oft of this cultural appropriation. vanial appi mean, what she. >> she basically is the vanilla ice of country music. >> it's not. dun, dun dun dun, dun. n whoty does? >> beyonce did, like, decided to go after polka and maybe, like, you know, i did covers like, the first two tones. yeah. or slop kodak. that be great.what it's astra-zeneca. that's her telling it. oh, god. the chafing. do >> you like the new country album, judge? >> i love that song. song. love jeanine the way she sang it.u know you know, it's kind of interesting. greg's, of. i mean, you know, they woulde be so fast to do that to any: bu one of us. >> but she's from the south. ben shapiro got to number shapi one in rap. right. i, i didro a that. good for you. i got nothing. my eyes are great jess

jolene. jolene. jolene. jolene. jolene. the 32 time grammy winner performed during the ravens texans game on netflix yesterday. it was her first time performing songs from her newest album, cowboy carter. but now everyone is talking about what's coming next. immediately after wrapping her 13 minute performance, beyonce took to social media to share this video. the clip cuts to black with the date january 14th in big red letters, so fans speculated that the superstar may be taking her newest album on tour. netflix also announced that her halftime show will be released as a special, but did not announce a date yet. guess we'll have to wait until the new year to see what she has in store. by the way, we are now streaming on pluto 24/7 so you can watch. nbc bay area news whenever you want. just scan that qr code with your phone for our easy how to stream guide. and on your favorite streaming platform, you can watch our live newscasts. we have breaking news conferences, lots of updates, and other content. that's going to do it f

i thought that was bold. -♪ jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene ♪ -so how did dolly parton feel about beyoncé'sbeg some other woman like i did to don't steal my man. [bleep] get out of here. [bleep] you ain't stealing mine. -also this year, post malone went country with his number one album, "f-1 trillion." -♪ please, please, please ♪ ♪ say you can't sleep, baby, i know ♪ ♪ that's that me espresso ♪ -sabrina carpenter topped the charts in 2024 and her career reached new heights. -♪ h-o-t-t-o-g-o ♪ ♪ snap and clap and touch your toes ♪ chappell roan was hot to go in 2024. -♪ yes, and? ♪ -ariana grande returned with new music and paid homage to paula abdul in her "yes, and?" video. while superstar mariah carey returned to las vegas for a new residey at dolby live at park mgm. -♪ and then a hero comes along ♪ -i'm having so much fun doing the show and seeing the fans. -madonna made history when she played the biggest standalone show ever to 1.6 million fans in rio de janeiro. while janet jackson's together again tour was the biggest of her career. -missy elliott hit the stage with her first ever h

jolene. thanks for being here. >> thank you so much for having me. >> all right, jolene, i have been off the market for 18 years, so please enlighten me to what this dating sunday entails. >> so similar to it's just lunch , where we find that it's our busiest time of year. singles are making a new year's resolution to find love. uh- the dating sites and apps also see an uptake in new members and so dating sunday is because it is the highest time of users. the week after new year's. >> aha! that makes a lot of sense. after all the hubbub of the holidays, now it's time to focus on yourself. now, along with this influx, let's talk about dating scams because those are oldest time you say there are actually new ways when it comes to technology and how that's being used to prey on people who are looking for a relationship. >> yes, unfortunately, lately the scams are alive and well, and with the i being becoming so strong, what we've seen is bots creating, you know, fake profiles, pictures to get si

i thought that was bold. -♪ jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene ♪ -so how did dolly parton feel about beyoncé'sep] you ain't stealing mine. -♪ i had some help ♪ it ain't like i can make this kind of mess all by myself ♪ -also this year, post malone went country with his number one album, "f-1 trillion." -it's not for the people who hate you. it's for the people who love you and for yourself. -♪ please, please, please ♪ say you can't sleep, baby, i know ♪ ♪ that's that me espresso -sabrina carpenter topped the charts in 2024 and her career reached new heights. -you became the first artist since the beatles to have two songs debut within the top three on the billboard hot 100. -but there's one of me and four of them, so i don't understand the math. -how cool is that? -♪ h-o-t-t-o-g-o ♪ snap and clap and touch your toes ♪ chappell roan was hot to go in 2024. while jelly roll was on a roll, winning best new pop and country artist at the iheartradio music awards and three cmt music awards. so what's next? -listen. sexiesman alive, baby. call me. holler at me. let's go. -♪ yes, and? -ariana grande re

." ♪ jolene jolene jolene ♪ >> phil: as well as an appearance by dolly parton herself.he album, dolly's goddaughter, miley cyrus. only minutes old," cowboy carter" paying homage to the first commercially successful black artist linda martell. ♪ one of the oldest living country legends, willie nelson. can't wait to listen. that's "nightline." thanks news and that breaking news. someone has been shot and killed right outside the powell street bart station in downtown san francisco. you're looking at this video just into our newsroom. emergency teams were called out to the station entrance off market and fifth a little more than an hour ago. they roped off the area to investigate. it's not immediately clear what happened. we will let you know as soon as we learn more. for now, you are asked to avoid that area. good evening. i'm ama daetz and i'm j.r. >> stone. now to our top story tonight getting ready for the storm. moving in. this one tomorrow is ranking a level two on our abc seven exclusive storm impact scale. and there's plenty going on. >> oh yeah. let's get over to

." ♪ jolene jolene jolene jolene i'm warning you find you your own man ♪ >> beyonce warming hearts withwcomers brittany spencer, raina roberts and tanner adele. ♪ black bird flies black bird flies into the light of a dark black night ♪ janai norman recently sitting down with her. >> i have been knocking, banging, kicking on this door and beyonce really opened it. i don't know if it changes that kind of systematic gate keeping of country music. but it does change who feels empowered to be there and show up and listen. >> this is beyonce's first country album. a genre she says she initially didn't feel welcomed in. ♪ this ain't texas ♪ texas holdem topping the starts. the 32 time grammy winner, the first black woman to reach number one on the country charts. >> she really is staking her claim. also bringing an entire new audience to an art form. >> she sure is. this ain't texas! >> whoo! [ laughter ] yes! ♪ texas hold em ♪ >> nice work, guys. ♪ this is gma ♪ cowboy carter took five years to pproduce. she said she was going to put it out during the pandemic but the world was too heavy. she

. ♪ jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene ♪ >> reporter: most recently by beyoncÉ. ♪ i'm warning you don't comerd it. i was just assuming it was going to be, you know, the "jolene" the traditional way. but when i heard it, i thought, wow, boy, she put a lot into that. that was a great album of hers, by the way. ♪ my coat of many colors that my mama made for me ♪ >> reporter: at the new exhibit at dollywood, visitors can pick out her wardrobe. >> can you get that for me? >> i got that one. >> my nails are too long. yeah. >> put that one on. >> you go ahead and dress dolly. >> okay. come on, dolly. >> i dress her every day. >> reporter: we still had to choose a guitar. >> which one do you like? >> i like this one. >> okay. well, it's your show. ♪ smoky mountain ♪ ♪ smoky mountain ♪ >> reporter: actually, it seems we're all part of dolly's show, which after 78 years is still running. >> i'm going to do some more things hopefully, you know, like my broadway musical and other things, my life story. i'm sure there will be other projects, but for the most part, i've pretty much -- >> you've written mo

] "jolene, jolene. [ laughter ] the threat to fertility treatments and ivf in alabama is the inevitablece of your actions you can't say you're pro-ivf if you're also in favor of so-called fetal personhood, which puts ivf at risk voters know that you can tell trump is spooked, because his handlers wrangled him into reading a prepared statement expressing support for ivf off a teleprompter, although he can't even do that like a normal person. >> i strongly support the availability of ivf for couples who are trying to have a precious little, beautiful baby. >> seth: oof [ laughter ] trump's syntax is so weird if a friend called and said, "i'd love to come over and see your precious little beautiful baby," you'd immediately move and never give them your new address. [ laughter ] "word has it the stork made a delivery." [ laughter ] "it's your friend keith! we got to move!" the alabama ruling is a direct result of the gop's successful decades-long push to overturn roe. and now they're shamelessly trying to pretend they had nothing to do with it. in a normal democracy they'd have to abandon t

>> i think that jolene is a jer jerk.ing about you, always dealing other chicks dudes, jolene. anyway, i'm so tired of this cultural appropriation. [ laughter ]call >> greg: she basically is the vanilla ice of country music. if beyoncÉ did, like, decided to go after polecat and maybe, like, you know, did covers of, like, the verse atones that would be great.ge >> what? j >> astrozeneca. >> oh, god the chafing. >> yousica like the new country album? >> judge jeanine: albui love thd song and i i love the way she sg it. it's kind of interesting, greg's take. y would be so fast toe do that to anyone of us. >> but she's from the south. >> schapiro got a number 1 in a wrap, right? >> i did see that. >> good for you. >> i've got nothing. >> jesse? >> greg: that's interesting because he's jewish not because he's whitehe.actl >> exactly! >> we have billy ray cyrusly r e the show tonight. >> als o jewish.dy >> how d: o you know? >> i don't know. >> is there a way to find out?. >> go online. >> there's a registry. we have to sign up

. ♪♪ ♪ jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene ♪ ♪ i'm begging of you, please don't take my man ♪ ♪ jolene, jolenee should just run the whole song because i love it. that's dolly parton's classic, "jolene." some of the country's personal legends are now a historic donation to the country music hall of fame in nashville. that will come up later. >> we have savannah with us again for the democratic convention in chicago. she's on the floor. hi, s.g. >> guys, you know i like to take you on a tour at these conventions, and we moved to the best seat in the house here in chicago, right in front of the stage here at the united center, home of the chicago bills. it was an electric atmosphere last night. i will give you a wave. i hope you can see me. this is where the action was last night. we had that ruckus roll call, state by state, giving kamala harris the symbolic nomination she got in the role roll call vote. i have to show you again, where you sit at these convention says everything about where you stand in presidential politics and the pecking order. all states are not created equal. who do we have

. >> jolene. jolene jolene. >> i'm begging of you. please don't tak i love you. [vo]: confusion.l just take your arm. [vo]: pain. worry. and bravery. you got this. [vo]: all in the life... i love you. okay? [vo]: of a child. this is why starlight exists. to bring happiness to hospitalized children when they need it most. because happiness matters. they never knew was theirs to even have. >> it's gma's. show me the money i've made an enemy of me reindeer meet martha. >> no mistake about it. i hope that is the character martha from the hit netflix series baby reindeer, whose real life inspiration is now suing the streaming giant. >> fiona harvey says that stalker character is based on her, but claims the portrayal is full of lies. she is seeking at least $170 million in damages now to the newly released video of a police shootout between police and a suspect in a crowded grocery store. >> what authorities are now saying about the confrontation. this morning, dramatic new video shows officers involved in a shootout inside a busy grocery store in ohio. >> you can just only imagine wh

. ♪ jolene ♪ ♪ jolene ♪ ♪ jolene ♪ >> queen bee rodeoing her way into grammy history again. >> this year'sare cowboy carter, beyonce. >> reporter: her debut country album racking up 11 nominations bringing her career total to 99, making her the most nominated artist ever. looking to hold grammys in the night's biggest categories. song of the year, record of the year, and the coveted album of the year, which beyonce the most awarded artist in the show's history, has never won. >> she has more grammys than anyone and never won album of the year. so even by your own metrics that doesn't work. >> reporter: this year's category led by a pack of female stars who have dominated the charts. including taylor swift's the torched poets department, and breakout stars charlie xex, chapel roan and sabrina carpenter. beyonce hoping the grammys will get in formation and finally put their love for her album on top. ♪ finally you put my love on top ♪ >> reporter: priscilla thompson, nbc news. >>> and that is "nightly news" for this friday. thank you for watching. i'm lester holt. please take care of yoursel

. # 0h, jolene... it's an energy here which, with the fans here is... unmatched.jolene... they're one of many up—and—coming artists who are drawn to the uk's rapidly growing country scene. # jolene. # this ain't texas... beyonce's move into country is being hailed as a game—changer. # 16 carriages... for a genre that is now taking on the mainstream. but does it meet fan expectations? not ever so keen on what she's done, but you know what? everyone's welcome in this genre. i love it because she's a country girl. she's from texas. so who can do it better than beyonce? i mean, she's popular. get more people into country music. so i guess why not? i feel like we're next level. i think artists like beyonce, post malone, lana del rey doing things and country music is helping us get that exposure. this will be the biggest year for country in the uk, with more artists playing here than ever before. including grammy award winning duo brothers osborne, who first came to the uk nearly a decade ago. the whole purpose of us coming over here and playing our music is to connect

the beatles song blackbird. >> jolene, jolene, jolene, i'm warning you don't come for my man. >> blackbirdoken wings and learn to fly. >> joining me now, danielle smith, former editor of billboard and editor and chief of vibe and author of shine bright: a very personal history of black women in pop. and there was no one i was going to talk to about this album but you, dan yerl, so i'm glad you were free. so dolly parton has praised the remake of jolene, what did you think of beyonce's take on that country clas snick. >> what did i -- i think the thing is what i think about the entire thing as an album. and i just wanted to say, jonathan, i have four things that i think are important to say. >> go ahead. >> one is, this album, it is an intergenerational, genre-shattering down. it's a road trip. it's a talent show. and it's an american extravaganza. and it makes a couple of things clear, really four things. one, that race-based musical genre, country, r&b, et cetera, these are artificial categories. with the imagery, the idea of america as a country, it's rural spaces, it's cowboy culture. i

. >> jolene. jolene. >> jolene. jolene. jolene. okay. oh, gosh. >> she's screaming at us now.oing to pay. >> if you're going to sing my song, pay me. yeah. write me a check. do it good. >> yeah. oh, gosh. >> she's been writing quite a few checks. and deservedly so. yes. >> and she gives it away just as much as you. that's true. >> that's exactly right. >> she's very generous. >> generous? yeah. yeah. well, shall we look at the weather? >> yes. >> be generous with sun, please. >> we're going to. okay. several days we're going to have lots of sunshine. a string of sunny days to make up for the string of rainy days we've had. so you can see rain now is moving to our south. our skies are getting clear as you can see on this view from our mount tam camera. looking down onto the bay. current temperature readings are 51in san francisco. oakland 52. hayward 48. 51in san jose. 43 at redwood city. pretty chilly there and 52 at half moon bay. bright skies in the east. looking across the embarcadero from our rooftop cameras, only 38 right now in santa rosa. north bay is pretty chilly. pet

it's not jolene, please don't take my man, it's more like jolene, there's no way you can take my man from bianna taese perspective there are some collaborations with miley cyrus, also with post malone. i think it's no coincidence that she pairs with these two white artists too, are able to move between genres easily miley cyrus and country and pop and rock as well. hip hop for post malone, while chat allyn jing, ken black artists do the same? and why haven't they been accepted that way, featuring lynda martell, the first black female country artist to have real success there. listen here to a portion of blackbird which we played. this is with four other black women singing country. and i'll tell you more about the significance and the full circle context for the small >> of course, those are the lyrics and the chords from the beatles song released in 1968, paul mccartney said that he wrote that song thinking about a black woman, not a black bird. a black woman then in the height of the civil rights era, and bringing that music back around to highlight and uplift black women singers i

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#jolene...eel like we're next level. i think artists like beyonce, post malone, lana del rey doing things in country music is helping us get that exposure. i think it's a new time for country music in the uk, kind of going more mainstream, which i'm really excited about. this will be the biggest year for country in the uk, with more artists playing here than ever before. including grammy award winning duo brothers osborne, who first came to the uk nearly a decade ago. the whole purpose of us coming over here and playing our music is to connect with people and and show them kind of maybe the cliched things that they think about. country music isn't true. the thing about the uk that makes us want to come over here are the fans. they listen like the sober crowd and they react like a drunk crowd. it's like the perfect combination that you want in an audience. # showed up this morning cos i didn't know where else to go... with other artists following beyonce's move into country later this year, audie

jolene jolene, jolene, jolene. >> jane, i'm wanting you.er cowboy carter album continues to break records. >> it's become spotify's most streamed album in a single day. the first country album, the whole that topped spot. amazon music also said cowboy carter marks beyonce's biggest album debut on its platform. she's one of the few black artists making country music right now, and it's believed that she made the album due to a negative experience at the country music awards show that was back in 2016. for more insight, let's welcome sean fletcher to the nine. he's a public relations professor from san jose state university. sean, thank you for joining us this morning, first of all, give me your thoughts on on when you heard beyonce was coming out with a country album. >> listen, when i was on this show right after the super bowl and we talked about the verizon commercial, remember, and she was announcing that there was new music, who knew that it would be this? but what we did know is that it is still beyonce's world and we're living in it,

. >> reporter: who introduced the interpretation of her own iconic hit, jolene. ♪ jolene, jolene, jolene also collaborating with miley cyrus on most wanted. ♪ i'll be your shotgun rider till the day i die ♪ >> reporter: and featuring rising black country artists on the record. >> that night of the super bowl when she dropped those two songs, i was just fingers crossed, you know. oh, maybe this could be an opportunity for me to work with beyoncÉ. ♪ i'm at the mini-mart ♪ >> reporter: she's featured on beyoncÉ's cover of the beatles "blackbird." >> i'm just blessed in this moment that she saw me. >> reporter: ahead of friday's release, beyoncÉ told fans she's reclaiming a genre of music she's historically felt unwelcome in, writing in part, the criticisms i faced when i first entered this genre force the me to propel past the limitations that were put on me, which some see as the reference to backlash she faced after performing at the 2016 cma awards. ♪♪ the houston native highlighting the immense historical impacts black artists have had on country music. >> it's almost a 200-year reclama

it's jolene. but this album also includes the beatles and even some oper. so is it all country now we partner this is all beyond say her rodeo. on the ready? yeah. i'm progressing berlin. this is the day, the cod down the when i heard the 1st notes of texas i was i got really excited and i felt like something important as the black woman, sometimes they shy away from that that a country. but beyond say that the, it didn't bring the whole know like white on most everybody are put huge fat is put into that. she wants to change that. and i respect the polls are coming up turkey heads to the poles in local elections on sunday. president richard, type after one has his eye on regaining control of symbol. and that is really going to almost coordinate add on for the foreseeable future. and that he will remain as the president of the country until he basically quits pulled ethics. which of our viewers watching on tv as in the united states, into all of you around the world. welcome. we begin today with the unexpected tweeting and tunes or the pop star. suddenly num

jolene jolene isg anyone but added it a lot of spice. jolene jolene is human.e anymore.ly with the titanic? >> yes. so an auction took place this in america, and this week in america, and it's called heritage called the heritage auctions treasures hollywood treasures from planet hollywood auction, seen the auction, and if anyone seen the film titanic, they will know that the door, bit of that the, the door, the bit of door that kate winslet and leonardo dicaprio clung to at leonardo dicaprio clung on to at the end the film was a huge the end of the film was a huge bit of debate that for bit of debate that went up for auction. eight foot auction. it's an eight foot prop, it went for £718,000. prop, and it went for £718,000. it's even the full door. it's not even the full door. it's not even the full door. it's just a bit of the frame at the top, but yeah, that went. >> and her dress dollars or sterling, that's dollars $718,000. >> do you know what that is in pounds, are you gonna do the seven, 87 eight? seven, seven, 87 eight? >> about 640. yeah. so >> probably about 640.

hit jolene. is it brilliant or is it really it is absolutely excellent. and i, you know, it's, it shows, it shows either the main character was b as in this, as in, this is to stand up against julie. so that's a more victorious story. i propose to you dolly, pardon version of which lawyers, which is more of a victim that so and i think is really to have dolly partners or dolly tiers cause or cell phones on there to kind of give her a step. yeah, exactly. and when you let me get the royalties from those dolly parton songs today . well, entertainment, your list, ron's who? yes, ross, we have spoken before. thanks for correcting me. it's good to see. thank you, ross. yeah. all right. turkey goes to the poles on sunday in nationwide local elections that are being seen as a test of national political sentiment. president richard, probably a better one is seeking to recapture the economic powerhouse of stem ball, which is just as in development party last 5 years ago. to the opposition there is an old saying and talk is politics. who wins a stumble, wins talkin

and the only part there's even a very modern day cover of dolly parton sit jolene. but this album also includes the beatles and even some oper. so is it all country? no way partner this is all beyond say her radio on the radio. i'm progressing berlin. this is the day. the cod down the when i heard the 1st notes of texas i was i got really excited and i felt like so that's why women sometimes we shy away from that that a country by what beyond say that, but it didn't bring the whole no, like light onto the most, everybody in our put huge had just put into that. she wants to change that and i respect that. the polls are coming up. turkey heads to the poles in local elections on sunday. president richard type. every one has his eye on regaining control of symbol. and that is really going to almost quarter nights add on for the foreseeable future. and that he will remain as the president of the country until he basically quits pulled ethics. which of our viewers watching on tv as in the united states and to all of you around the world. welcome. we begin today with the u

dolly said several years ago that i hope beyonce covers jolene. >> the fact miley cyrus said i can'tto see beyonce, and now she's a part of the project. i think people considered deep roots in country, those people being able to say yes, this is actually a beautiful take and where this country music genre needs to go further. i think it's getting rid of the novelty factor. there are so many brilliant black musicians who have been in the space and are now talking about the beyonce bump of their streams going up, them being recognized as artists in their own caliber for being featured in this way. i think for some who say that beyonce might have, i know there are some critics saying it's too commercial, it's not enough country. it's beyonce. this woman is main stream and huge. that's always how she's gonna do it. but if other people can grow with that, brilliant. >> and if her album is nominated for any number of awards, all those people are nominated too. >> it's going to be hell at the cmas are beyonce wins awards. because you'll have people who are purists who will act like there ar

dolly parton said three years ago, to trevor noah, i hope that one day beyonce covers jolene. >> theyrus is saying i can't wait to see beyonce and now she's part of this project. i think it's a beautiful thing when you watch people who are considered as deep roots in country, being able to say yes, this is a beautiful take, and where this country music genre needs to go for there. i think it's getting rid of the novelty factor. there are so many brilliant black musicians who have been in this space and who are now talking about the beyonce bump of their streams going up, being recognized as artist in their own caliber, for being featured in this way. for some people who say that beyonce might have, there are some critics out there saying it's too commercial, not enough country, it's beyonce. she is mainstream and she is huge, that's how she's going to do it. if other people can roll with that enter album gets nominated for any awards, those people get nominated which what an incredible thing to do. >> it'll be at the cma, some country music awards, because now you're going to have pe

how many travelers is expecting starting this weekend, plus, jolene, i'm begging you, please don't take> dolly parton revealing she's hoping one artist recorded her own version of jolene for an upcoming album. >> i'll give you one guess. >> you could probably guess. >> good morning everybody. it is tuesday, march 12th. >> this ain't texas. it's the bay area. hi, drew. it sure is. >> let's go to oakland airport this morning where we do find some wet taxiways out there this morning, as some light showers are moving through, we'll flip it on over to live doppler seven. the showers are very light in nature. the back edge of this front already moving through the north bay, so this is short duration storm we have, but we'll press on in a little bit closer. here's hayward, union city, fremont, milpitas. some light rain through sunol as well. your biggest issue. just some slick roadways this morning a level one for those light showers. some wet roads. not all that windy out there. the winds are less than about 15mph and the showers will taper after about 9 a.m, so we're dealing with this rain f

rock, folk and funk inspired hits — to as you just heard a rendition of dolly parton�*s classic, jolenet saying: "wow, ijust heard jolene. "beyonce is giving that girl some trouble "and she deserves it! "love dolly p." beyonce's now the first black woman to top billboard's country music chart last month with her hit, texas hold �*em. her album has sparked conversation about black represenation in country music, a genre where many black artists still face discrimination. american singer—songwriter tanner adell, who appears on the album, says the release is a special moment for artists like her. when speaking to bbc radio, she said: "there's lots of us in country music. "this is music that my ancestors played "and instruments that my ancestors created." for more on this pop culture moment, i'm joined by brooklyn white—grier who joins us from fort worth, texas. she also interviewed beyonce and her mom for essence in february. thank you for being with us. you've interviewed beyonce and her mum, how meaningful project of portfolio is this album for beyonce? i of portfolio is this album for b