At just six years old, Rumi Carter has shattered records, stepping into the spotlight with a feature on one of her mom’s chart-topping songs. The musical legacy of her iconic parents shines bright as she claims a historic milestone on the Billboard charts.
Rumi Carter, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Blue Ivy Carter posing for a picture posted on December 10, 2021 | Source: Instagram/beyonce
Rumi Carter, the six-year-old daughter of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Jay-Z Carter, has just made music history! She’s now the youngest female artist ever on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
This big news means Rumi has beaten the record once held by her older sister, Blue Ivy Carter. The oldest of the Carter clan previously held the record for her feature on Beyoncé’s track “Brown Skin Girl” in 2019.
Blue Ivy Carter at the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 4, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Rumi’s big moment came from her part in the song “Protector” on her mom’s newly released album “Cowboy Carter.” The song hit No. 42 on the chart, thanks to it being streamed over 11.3 million times in just one week.
In “Protector,” you can hear Rumi sweetly asking her mom, “Can I hear the lullaby? Please?” This part has made the song very special for many listeners and shows how Beyoncé mixes her family life with her music every once in a while.
Rumi Carter on the beach posted on March 31, 2021 | Source: Instagram/beyonce
However, not everyone thinks it’s a good idea for celebrity kids like Rumi to be in the spotlight at such a young age. “Kids can’t even be kids anymore smh,” expressed one social media user.
Blue Ivy Carter, Jay-Z Carter and Rumi Carter at the Super Bowl LVIII Pregame in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 11, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Another person chastised, “Let them be kids, parents like this should be ashamed, your kids should not be working like adults, let them play and be a kid.”
Someone else asked, “Wow, can’t these celebrities let their children be kids?” while another person stated, “It doesn’t help kids by giving them an easy path.”
On the other hand, there were lots of fans who were happy for Rumi and praised her and her iconic family. “Gorgeous little girls!!” exclaimed someone.
Rumi Carter, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Blue Ivy Carter posing for a picture posted on December 10, 2021 | Source: Instagram/beyonce
Another fan gushed, “When your parent keeps [a] good legacy ❤️🔥🙌.” Other compliments included: “Superstar Rumi Carter!!!” and “Good for her!!”
Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” album has not only supported Rumi’s historic achievement but has also marked a milestone in music history. The hugely successful album debuted at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200, making it Beyoncé’s eighth album to achieve this top spot.
This accomplishment breaks Beyoncé’s tie with musical legend Janet Jackson and showcases her enduring influence and versatility in the music industry. With 407,000 units earned in its opening week, “Cowboy Carter” claims the biggest launch of 2024, outperforming albums from other music giants like Taylor Swift.
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter posing for a picture posted on March 29, 2024 | Source: Instagram/beyonce
The significance of “Cowboy Carter” extends beyond the charts. It represents Beyoncé’s largest streaming week ever, with over 300.41 million on-demand official streams.
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter posing for a picture posted on March 29, 2024 | Source: Instagram/beyonce
This album breaks boundaries, launching at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums, Americana/Folk Albums, and Top Album Sales charts.
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter posing for a picture posted on March 29, 2024 | Source: Instagram/beyonce
With “Cowboy Carter” Beyoncé has become the first Black woman to lead the Top Country Albums list since its inception in 1964. This underscores her role in challenging and reshaping the boundaries of genre and representation in music.
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter posing for a picture posted on March 29, 2024 | Source: Instagram/beyonce
“Cowboy Carter’s” success is complemented by its innovative marketing and diverse musical collaborations with inspiring artists like Dolly Parton and Stevie Wonder. The eclectic mix of guest artists contributes to the album’s rich tapestry of sounds, making it a landmark project in Beyoncé’s career.
A side-by-side photo of Beyoncé and Dolly Parton published on March 28, 2024. | Source: Getty Images
Her album’s introduction through singles “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages” during the Super Bowl festivities captured the public’s attention and set the stage for the album’s historic launch.
The remarkable success of “Cowboy Carter” adds a new chapter to Beyoncé’s illustrious career. Her ability to cross musical genres and lead charts with each new release speaks to her unparalleled talent and the deep connection she forges with listeners around the world.
As “Cowboy Carter” continues to make waves in the music industry, Rumi’s historic achievement on the Hot 100 chart is not just a personal victory; it’s a significant moment for the Carter family’s story in music.
Read about another instance where little Rumi made headlines when she was spotted enjoying the Super Bowl festivities with her big sister and doting dad. Social media users who saw the endearing images of the trio online had a lot to say about the father and his beloved daughters.
Jay-Z, Blue Ivy, and Rumi Carter at the 2024 Super Bowl | Source: Getty Images
In a delightful surprise for fans, Jay-Z was spotted capturing memorable moments of his daughters, 12-year-old Blue Ivy Carter and 6-year-old Rumi Carter, at the Super Bowl 2024 this Sunday. The candid sighting quickly became a topic of endearment on social media as fans shared their reactions.
Jay-Z and Rumi Carter at the 2024 Super Bowl | Source: Getty Images
One fan, echoing the thoughts of many, commented on Rumi’s striking resemblance to her aunt, saying, “Rumi is so cute, [she] looks like Solange.” The affectionate comparison to Beyoncé’s sister, Solange, highlights the strong family genes.
Another fan couldn’t help but notice a family trait shared by the girls, remarking, “They both got his nose,” referring to their father, Jay-Z. Amidst the flurry of heartwarming comments, a curious voice chimed in, “Love this! Where is their son though??”
Blue Ivy, Jay-Z, and Rumi Carter at the 2024 Super Bowl | Source: Getty Images
The proud dad and rap mogul was exuding joy and excitement as he snapped photos of Blue Ivy on the field at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada. Blue’s style was effortlessly cool, donning a letterman jacket over baggy, cargo-style jeans, completed with color-blocked sneakers.
Jay-Z, Blue Ivy and Rumi Carter at the Super Bowl LVIII Pregame in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 11, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Her hair was styled in long braids, adding to her vibrant persona. Jay-Z matched the casual vibe with a graffiti-inspired leather jacket, black joggers, and a beanie, adding a touch of his iconic style with sunglasses.
Blue Ivy, Jay-Z, and Rumi Carter at the 2024 Super Bowl | Source: Getty Images
Joining them was Rumi, dressed adorably in an all-black ensemble. Despite the Carters’ typically private approach to their family life, the heartwarming father-daughter moment from the Super Bowl has been shared, giving fans a rare glimpse of the youngest Carter daughter.
Rumi, Jay-Z and Blue Ivy Carter at the Super Bowl LVIII Pregame in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 11, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Beyoncé, while generally private about her youngest children, had previously shared a photo of herself with the twins when they were one month old in 2017. Continuing to give fans a peek into their lives, she featured Rumi talking and Blue Ivy on stage with her in the trailer for her Renaissance tour documentary.
Source: news.amomama.com
