The banjo is a star of Beyoncé's new album. Turns out it has African roots
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The banjo is a star of Beyoncé's new album. Turns out it has African roots
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Title: Beyoncé's Album Highlights Banjo's African Roots Amid Cultural Debates Beyoncé's new album shines a spotlight on the banjo, an instrument often considered quintessentially American, revealing its African origins. In...
show moreBeyoncé's new album shines a spotlight on the banjo, an instrument often considered quintessentially American, revealing its African origins. In a track from the album, "Texas Hold 'Em," the singer incorporates the banjo, challenging the typical narrative around the instrument's history. Meanwhile, in Italy, a cultural debate is brewing over the use of Michelangelo's David, with some arguing against what they view as the debasement of the iconic sculpture. On another note, for those looking for an affordable, efficient laptop, Dell is offering the Inspiron 15 at an attractive price of $279.99, catering to consumers who value simplicity and functionality in their daily tech use.
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- The banjo in Beyoncé's album and its African roots
- Cultural controversy surrounding Michelangelo's David in Italy
- Dell Inspiron 15 deal for everyday laptop users
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