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Country duet for Lady Gaga and Ne-Yo?
R&B star Ne-Yo has revealed that he wants to record a country duet with pop princess Lady Gaga. Ne-Yo told one newspaper "I've reached out to Gaga and our people are talking. It would be amazing if we could do a country and western record, something totally unexpected."
Both artists are known for their unusual career choices and have in the past expressed an interest in Country music – Lady Gaga is said to be a fan of Taylor Swift, whilst Ne-Yo admits to listening to country music.
But it’s not the first time an unlikely pair have teamed up and ruffled a few country music feathers – rapper T-Pain performed with Taylor Swift at an awards ceremony a few years ago, whilst in 2004, Tim McGraw joined rapper Nelly on the hit track ‘Over and Over’.
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Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw (born May 1, 1967) is an American country singer and actor. Many of McGraw's albums and singles have topped the country music charts with total album sales in excess of 40 million units in the US, making him the eighth best-selling artist, and the third best-selling country singer, in the Soundscan era. He is married to country singer Faith Hill and is the son of...
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I think this is a terrific idea. Country is a broad genre, and can embrace such sub-genres as Roots, Alt-Country, and Folk Country.
For me the strength of Country is the lyric, to bring this appreciation to a wider and younger audience can only do good.
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