Cowboy Carter is a distinctive fusion of country and Americana music, containing elements of many southern subgenres.
“It took more than five years to create this record. She reflected on her cold reception during her performance of Daddy Lessons with The Chicks at the 2016 Country Music Association Awards.
On Instagram, writing, “It was born out of an experience that I had years ago where I did not feel welcomed…and it was very clear that I wasn’t.”
Beyoncé, a native of Houston, follows in the footsteps of The Pointer Sisters, who took home Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group for their song Fairytale,
And becomes the first Black woman to win a Country Grammy in fifty years..Four of Beyonce’s eleven nominations were in the country music category..
