The "Espresso" hitmaker qualifies for best new artist despite releasing her sixth album this year, while Queen Bey could earn her first country nomination years after the Grammys rejected her twangy song "Daddy Lessons.

Despite sending the album to the top of the Billboard charts, Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" did not earn any CMA Award nominations.

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In 2016, Beyoncé faced backlash for her performance of her country-tinged song “Daddy Lessons,” with The Chicks at the 50th annual CMA Awards. While the singer received some applause, others in the country music space criticized her, with her performance even being scrubbed from the CMA website.

Beyoncé’s country album Cowboy Carter is finally getting recognition in the country music category after the album gets submitted for Grammy nominations 2025.While the album failed to secure any nomination at the Country Music

This nomination year had rock-solid full-lengths from four Grammy perennials of recent vintage — Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, and Black Pumas — which doesn’t leave much wiggle room in the eight-entry field of Album of the Year.

Beyoncé might not have struck gold at the People’s Choice Country Awards or the CMAs, but she still has a shot at the forthcoming 67th Grammy Awards. On Wednesday (Oct. 2), The Hollywood Reporter shared that her COWBOY CARTER is vying for Best Country Album.