Variety

Beyoncé Used Original Beatles Backing Track for ‘Blackbird’ on New ‘Cowboy Carter’ Version, With Paul McCartney’s Blessing

If the backing track on Beyoncé’s new recording of the Beatles’ “Blackbird” sounds especially familiar, there’s good reason for that. It turns out that the cover version she recorded for her “Cowboy ...
Uproxx

Paul McCartney Explains How Beyoncé’s ‘Blackbird’ Cover ‘Reinforces The Civil Rights Message’ That Inspired The Original Song

Beyoncé dropped her new album Cowboy Carter a few days ago. On it, she put her own spin on The Beatles’ 1968 track “Blackbird.” Now, Paul McCartney, who approved her to use the original backing track ...
Yahoo

Beyoncé's Cover Of "Blackbird," Which Was Originally A Beatles Song, Gets A Thoughtful Response From Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney couldn’t be happier that Beyoncé covered one of his most treasured hits. The founding Beatles member posted a heartfelt tribute Thursday after Beyoncé included a dulcet cover of ...
Today

Paul McCartney responds to Beyoncé's cover of Beatles song 'Blackbird'

Paul McCartney is singing the praises of Beyoncé's new cover version of "Blackbird." The Beatles legend posted a photo of himself and Beyoncé April 4 on Instagram. In his caption, he said the "Texas ...
People

Beyoncé Thanks Paul McCartney for 'Blackbird': 'Every Time I Sing It I Feel So Honored'

Beyoncé covers the 1968 Beatles song on her 2024 album 'Cowboy Carter' Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty; Kevin Mazur/WireImage Beyoncé thanked Paul McCartney on Instagram for writing "Blackbird," ...