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    A radio station is now playing Beyoncé's country song after an outcry from fans

    A fan said he emailed KYKC in Oklahoma and was told they don't play Beyoncé, as it is a country radio station. The station claims they did not yet have access to the song.
    by Ayana Archie Feb 14, 2024 2 minutes

    An Oklahoma-based radio station said it is now playing Beyoncé's new country single, "Texas Hold 'Em," after its initial move to not play the song drew quick criticism from fans over what they perceive to be narrow-mindedness.

    A fan said he emailed KYKC requesting the

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