Beyoncé Wins First Album of the Year Grammy for “Cowboy Carter,” Makes History Again

Beyoncé, the most decorated artist in , won her first Album of the Year award last night for “Cowboy Carter,” making her the first Black woman in the 21st century to do so.

Despite four previous , she had never won this top honor. She also became the first Black woman to win Best Country Album, marking another historic achievement.

Taylor Swift, left, presents the award for best country album to Beyonce for “COWBOY CARTER” during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Beyoncé, who earned her first Grammy nod in 2000 with Destiny’s Child, made history in 2023 by securing her 32nd Grammy, the most of any artist ever.

Her latest wins further cement her , breaking barriers and redefining genres in music.


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