Blackbiird - Beyoncé & Brittney Spencer, Reyna Roberts, Tanner Adell & Tiera Kennedy - MP3 instrumental karaoke

"Blackbiird" by Beyoncé is a cover of The Beatles' classic "Blackbird" from their 1968 White Album. It features on Beyoncé's 2024 album, Cowboy Carter. The songwriters are Paul McCartney and John Lennon, with McCartney credited as a producer for Beyoncé's rendition. Released in 2024, "Blackbiird" is part of an album that merges country and Black musical influences, featuring Black female country singers Tanner Adell, Tiera Kennedy, Brittney Spencer, and Reyna Roberts. The song, much like the original, reflects themes of hope and resilience, drawing inspiration from the civil rights movement, specifically the story of the Little Rock Nine. Beyoncé's version retains the original's acoustic guitar and adds rich vocal harmonies, highlighting the unique contributions of each featured artist. The song combines folk and country elements, emphasizing the intersection of Black and American musical traditions. Beyoncé's cover received praise for its emotional depth and powerful message, underscoring the enduring relevance of McCartney's original composition.