The mother of three added that with artificial intelligence and digital filters and programming she ‘wanted to go back to real instruments, and I used very old ones.

Her latest album, Cowboy Carter, broke a record that even country music legend Dolly Parton has not broken with her chart double

‘I didn’t want some layers of instruments like strings, especially guitars, and organs perfectly in tune.’ She added that she wanted some of the songs to be ‘raw’ and she ‘leaned into folk’

This is the second time the 42-year-old has reached an Official Chart Double. In 2003 the singer secured the top spots with her debut solo album, Dangerously In Love

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