All the deets on the eighth studio album from Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter.
Here’s everything we know aboutAct II: Cowboy Carter.
How did we get here?

Beyonce’s ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ cover art.
When is the release date?
What’s the vibe?
What’s been the reaction?

‘Cowboy Carter’ imagery on Beyoncé’s Instagram.Beyonce/ Instagram
“Country music is based on the music from Africa brought over on the slave ships.
What’s the album title?
This being the second of three acts, it’s officiallyAct II: Cowboy Carter.

Beyoncé and the Chicks at the 2016 CMA Awards.Rick Diamond/Getty
America has a problem, and it’s dropping at the end of the month.
How long has this been going on?
What was the experience?

Dolly Parton and Beyoncé.Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage; Michael Loccisano/Getty
Why all the secrecy?
It’s Beyonce, what do you want?
Mama loves to keep us on our toes.

Beyoncé and Franklin the Turtle.getty; everett collection
And she’s about the only global superstar who can keep multiple secrets at any given time.
What’s the third act?
Wouldn’t you like to know?
A Destiny’s Child reunion?
A rock opus?Renaissance (Taylor’s Version)?The possibilities are endless.
Beg your Parton?
Not that Parton is a liar perish the thought but it might just not be a straightforward cover.