“I used to be not anticipating this. Wow. I wanna thank God — oh my god — that I will do what I nonetheless love after so a few years,” the Cowboy Carter singer gushed whereas accepting the award.
Beyoncé is a rustic queen!
The Cowboy Carter singer made historical past on the 67th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday evening after taking house the trophy for Greatest Nation Album, and nobody was as shocked as Bey herself who regarded visibly shaken after her title was introduced by none aside from Taylor Swift … who took house the trophy 15 years in the past.
“I used to be not anticipating this. Wow. I wanna thank God — oh my god — that I will do what I nonetheless love after so a few years. Oh my god. I would wish to thank all of the unimaginable nation artists that accepted this album. We labored so laborious on it,” Bey, who was up towards the likes of Kacey Musgraves, Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton, and Put up Malone, gushed.
Beyoncé wins Greatest Nation Album on the 2025 #Grammys for her album #CowboyCarter pic.twitter.com/JW4UB9eZh6
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“I feel typically I feel style is a code phrase to maintain us in our place as artists. I simply wish to encourage individuals to do what they’re keen about. To remain persistent,” she continued, pertaining to the boundaries that may be positioned on artists based mostly on the style they discover themselves in. “Wow. I would wish to thank my lovely household, the entire artists that have been collaborators. Thanks, this would not have been this album with out out you. I would wish to thank God once more and my followers. I nonetheless am in shock, thanks a lot for this honor.”
Beyoncé is not any stranger to genre-bending nevertheless, incomes a Grammy in 2023 within the dance class for Renaissance.
Along with break her personal Grammy report and taking house 34 trophies, Sunday evening’s Nation album win was adopted by one other history-making second for Bey — who gained for the Cowboy Carter monitor, “II Most Needed,” which made her the primary Black lady to win a Grammy for a rustic music track because the Pointer Sisters gained in an analogous class in 1975.