The Chicks are loving their new name. On the new episode of Apple Music’s “Essentials Radio” with Kelleigh Bannen, the country band members Emily Robison, Natalie Maines and Martie Maguire talked about changing their name from the original Dixie Chicks.
RELATED: The Chicks Say The Killing Of George Floyd Spurred Group’s Name Change “That needed to happen, and we knew that needed to happen for quite some time,” Maguire said. “With George Floyd’s murder and everything that started happening with Black Lives Matter, we were like, ‘Oh my God.
We got to do this and do this as soon as possible.'” The band announced their name change in June last year, due to “Dixie” being a nostalgic name for the old American South. “We had a really funny
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