An Oklahoma radio station has backtracked after its refusal to play a rustic track by Beyonce went viral.The star unveiled two country-style songs throughout the Super Bowl adverts on the weekend, however when a fan requested KYKC to play one they flatly refused. Its curt reply - that we "don't play Beyonce on KYKC as we're a rustic music station" - racked up 3.5 million views and 25,000 likes on X.The fan accused the station of "blatant racism and discrimination" and urged others to e mail to request the observe.Tagging fan account @BeyLegion appeared to do the trick and the station rapidly modified its thoughts. It stated it merely was not conscious Beyonce had launched the brand new nation tracks, Texas Hold Em and 16 Carriages."We initially refused to play it in the same ...

Bloomsbury Publishing has stated its income for the final 12 months are set to be "significantly" forward of earlier expectations because of fantasy writer Sarah J Maas and the so-called BookTok social media pattern.The firm stated Maas's novel House Of Flame And Shadow, which topped ebook charts within the UK and all over the world following its launch final month, had been a significant component in its "exceptional growth". The American writer signed with the writer 13 years in the past and her reputation has soared lately with reported gross sales of greater than 38 million books worldwide.Bloomsbury stated Maas's newest launch - which tells the story of a half-fairy, half-human lady - had additionally pushed demand for her 15 earlier works.It plans to publish an addition...