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Beyoncé Has Always Been Country

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BEYONCE HAS ALWAYS BEEN COUNTRY

A Beyoncé country album would represent a major cultural milestone – challenging long-held racial biases in country music while opening doors for more diverse voices and storytellers in the genre. It would be the latest seismic example of Beyoncé’s boundary-breaking impact and singular ability to stay true to her Houston roots while transcending all expectations.

What to Wear to the Rodeo: Modern Western Styles for Men

Here are 5 modern Western styles for men that you can wear to the rodeo and elsewhere.

How to Buy Cowboy Boots

You don’t have to live in Texas to wear cowboy boots. This fashionable footwear is good for city dwellers and country boys alike. If you’d like to buy a pair for yourself, consider the following things.

The Ford F-150 Raptor is a Sexy Beast

With a six-figure price tag, the Ford F-150 Raptor is a powerful, Texas-sized truck.

Feature on Lloyd Gite, owner of The Gite Gallery

As we continue to celebrate the Black History Month theme, African American and the Arts, I'd like to introduce you to Lloyd Gite owner of The Gite Gallery in Houston, TX.

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