Darius Rucker Talks Hootie Legacy and Helping Country Music ‘Look More Like America’

Alan Light

December 5, 2023

Variety

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It’s hard to think of another musician who reached such heights in multiple genres and shifted lanes so successfully — much less doing so while breaking down barriers in two styles that haven’t historically been too open to African American artists.

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