Luke Bryan is venturing a guess at why Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” was snubbed by the Country Music Assn. The “American Idol” host went on to defend the CMA voting body, saying, “They vote what they think should make it” and inevitably “a lot of great music’s overlooked.” Dolly Parton, who is featured on “Cowboy Carter” in a track titled “Dolly …
Beyonce was shut out of the Country Music Association Awards nominations after her country album, Cowboy Carter, received zero nominations. In an interview with TMZ, the executive slammed the snub and said ‘it’s still sometimes a white and Black thing.’ FILE - Beyonce's Cowboy Carter did not pick up any nominations. What Beyonce's father said Beyonce's father said, “There’s more …
When Beyoncé's country album dropped earlier this year, she said, "This ain’t a country album. The pop diva made the distinction clear — that even if "Cowboy Carter" could be confided to a genre, it would still be a Beyoncé album. While "Cowboy Carter" smashed records and even catapulted Black country collaborators like Shaboozey, who has been nominated for best …
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