Beyoncé nominated in all Grammys country music categories after previously being shut out of CMAs

On November 10, 2024By Littum

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Beyonce continues to make history with his acclaimed 2024 album, COWBOY CARTERthe sweeping odyssey through country music that has now earned 11 nominations at the 2025 Grammy Awards.

Despite Beyoncé being a hero close out by 2024 CMA AwardsFailing to earn a single nomination, she was named in cross-genre categories at the 2025 Grammys Awards, scheduled to be celebrated on February 2. In addition to the prestigious categories Song of the Year, Record of the Year and Album of the Year, songs from COWBOY CARTER landed in the country, pop, Americana and melodic rap categories. See the list of all 11 nods below.

With this round of nominations, Beyoncé officially becomes the most nominated artist in Grammy Awards history with 99 nods across her storied career. COWBOY CARTER sits just behind the record set by Michael Jackson’s Thrillerwhich earned 12 nominations at the 1984 Grammy Awards. 11 nominations are also the most a woman has ever received in a single year at the Grammys.

Miley Cyrus, who was nominated along with Beyoncé in the Best Country Duo category for their track “II MOST WANTED,” celebrated news saying, “Riders of Shotgun forever! I love you Beyoncé, congratulations on all your well-deserved nominations!”

See all the 2025 Grammy nominations hereand see where the work of Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter and Taylor Swift landed. Plus, see where COWBOY CARTER landed on our mid-year roundup as we move closer to the end of the year favorites.

Beyoncé’s 2025 Grammy Nominations:
Best Country Album — COWBOY CARTER
Best Country Song – “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM”
Best Country Duo Performance – “II MOST WANTED” with Miley Cyrus
Best Country Solo Performance – “16 WAGON”
Best Pop Solo Performance – “BODYGUARD”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance — “LEVII’S JEANS” featuring Post Malone
Best Americana Performance – “YA YA”
Best Rap Melodic Performance – “SPAGHETTI” featuring Linda Martell and Shaboozey
Song of the Year — “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM”
Record of the Year — “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM”
Album of the Year – COWBOY CARTER

Beyoncé nominated in all Grammys country music categories after previously being shut out of CMAs
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