Beyoncé “Cowboy Carter” won a Grammy for the best country album, a prize that was given to him by Taylor Swift. She is the first black artist to win in this category.
“I did not expect that,” said Beyoncé in the room before her speech of acceptance. She continued: “I want to thank God that I am able to do what I like after so many years, Oh, my God! I would like to thank all the incredible country artists who accepted this, this album on which we worked so hard … I think that sometimes the genre is a cold word to keep us for us as an artists, and I just want to encourage People to do this they are passionate. And to remain persistent.
Presentation of the category, Swift recalled when she accepted the price “almost exactly 15 years ago”. She said: “It was an honor that went to the great artists that I admire so much, like the chicks, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, George Strait, Faith Hill, Vince Gill, Alison Krauss and Shania Twain.”
Beyoncé is the most nominated artist of the evening with four of his 11 nominations this year to come in the Country division: the best Country album, Best Country Song (Texas Hold ‘Em “), the best solo country performance (” 16 cars “) and best performance by Duo-Group (” II Most Wanted “, with Miley Cyrus). But she was also nominated in the Pop categories (with” Bodyguard “and” Levii’s Jeans “) as well as in Americaa (with “Ya Ya”) and melodic rap (“spaghettii”).
Beyoncé also took the best country Duo / Group Performance Award for “II Most Wanted”, in tandem with Miley Cyrus. The prize was awarded during the pre-Télécast pre-Télécast ceremony, during which the vast majority of the honors of the night are given before the heavy television of high listening hours.
Beyoncé is only one of the five powerful women who are nominated in the three best general categories of the Grammys this year – record, song and album of the year. Swift, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter.