Morning 5: Love that music


Darius Rucker performs before the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Sprint Cup Series auto race in Concord, N.C., Sunday, May 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

Beyoncé is now a country queen. She released two country songs, “16 Carriages” and “Texas Hold ‘Em” on Super Bowl Sunday. Here are five other musical crossovers.

1) Taylor Swift – The world’s current pop diva was once a country girl, with

innocent tunes like “Our Song.”

2) Buster Poindexter – Once David Johansen from The Animals, he ditch the 60s rock vibe for horns in the 80s.

3) Gwen Stefani -Those who grew up in the ’90s remember the former judge on “The Voice” as a ska punk queen with No Doubt.

4) Beastie Boys – Before Def Jam and Licensed to Ill, the rap trio were a mainstay of New York City punk scene playing with Bad Brains, Dead Kennedys, and

Misfits.

5) Darius Rucker – in the 90s, Hootie wanted to hold your and with the Blowfish. These days, Rucker is now a country boy.

– mtv.com


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