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Beyoncé Wins Billboard’s Top Female Country Artist Award

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Beyonce just received her first-ever country music award at the Billboard Music Awards, winning Top Female Country Artist for her genre-blending album Cowboy Carter. This is her 17th career Billboard win, adding to her already legendary status in music. Her win is especially sweet after being snubbed at the Country Music Association Awards. Fans have been very vocal about the snub, but the Queen Bey isn’t bothered because she’s still out here ma…

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PureWow

2024 Was the Year of Black Country Music

Whether a fan of country music or not, most could agree that in 2024, Black country music artists had a breakout year like none other. Considering the genre was originally pioneered by Black musicians, this might sound surprising. Yet, when most people think of country music, names like Rhiannon Giddens, Miko Marks or even Beyoncé don’t typically come to mind. However, it’s these artists and others like them who prove that 2024 was a pivotal yea…

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Country Music Fans Sound Off After Beyonce Beats Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney For “Top Female Country Artist” At 2024 Billboard Music Awards

Beyoncé is officially a country music award winner. The R&B/Pop star made waves when she released her country album that explicitly "wasn't a country album" back in March of this year. Cowboy Carter was praised by some and dismissed by others. Beyoncé's dip into the genre of country music was quick, exploding to the top of the charts, but it quickly fell off a cliff after that... dropping out off The Billboard Top 200. This week, it re-entered a…

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