Beyoncé‘s actually incomes the title “Cowboy Carter” … using away from the Billboard Music Awards together with her first nation music win after being snubbed by the Country Music Association.
The singer-songwriter took house the trophy for high nation feminine artists on the award ceremony Thursday … her first win within the style.
The Queen Bey was additionally nominated for high dance/digital artist and high nation album … honors she misplaced to Charli XCX and Zach Bryan, respectively.
Beyoncé’s marked her seventeenth Billboard win of all time … and, she’s nearly definitely going so as to add to her {hardware} assortment when the Grammys roll round in February. “Cowboy Carter” garnered her 11 nominations.
The BBMA may also validate Beyoncé’s involvement within the style … ‘trigger bear in mind, earlier this 12 months, the Country Music Association introduced its nominees for the CMA Awards — and, Bey’s title was left off the record.
Billy Ray Cyrus got here out within the aftermath of the snub and stated Beyoncé was so achieved she did not have to win a CMA Award to really feel like a rustic star. Dolly Parton defended the CMA Awards … noting there’s simply a ton of expertise within the nation scene.
Prior to that, Beyoncé grew to become the main nominee on the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards after she scored 12 nominations on the award present. However, she didn’t win any awards.
Clearly, Billboard had a special view of “Cowboy Carter” … and, we’ll have to attend and see if Grammy voters really feel the identical.