Deron moderates this live episode from 2/17/24 called “The Hoedown” in honor of Queen Beyoncé’s upcoming country album. The gurls discuss Queen Bey’s entrance into Country and how the genre has seen growth in the visibility of Black artists. And syphilis is on the rise according to new data. This week’s new music is from Beyoncé’s upcoming Country album plus an ode to Usher with tracks that didn’t make it into the halftime show. 

Hour 1 bops: 

Daddy’s Lessons - Beyoncé

16 Carriages - Beyoncé

Texas Hold ‘Em - Beyoncé

My Way - Usher 

U Remind Me - Usher

DJ Got Us Falling In Love Again - Usher

Keep On Dancin’ - Usher

Queer State of Mind is produced by Queer Minded and airs Saturdays at noon on Radio Free Brooklyn. Follow for all the updates and more on instagram @qsomnyc.