Beyoncé made history at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards by winning her first-ever Album of the Year award for “Cowboy Carter,” becoming the first Black woman to do so in the 21st century.
This milestone marks a significant moment in her career, extending her record as the most-awarded artist in Grammy history to 35 wins. Beyoncé’s win is especially notable given the historical lack of recognition for Black artists in major categories at the Grammys.
Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” won the top award, a concept album that represents her take on country music and its roots in Black music.
She also won the award for Best Country Album for “Cowboy Carter,” beating out other notable artists in the category.
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Beyoncé’s Album of the Year win is a historic moment for representation in country music, a genre historically dominated by white artists, and marks a significant milestone in her career as the first Black woman to win the award in the 21st century
