The queen obtained her crown.
Beyoncé has lastly received the Grammy for Album of the 12 months. The “YA YA” singer, 43, took residence the Recording Academy’s prime prize on Sunday for her album “Cowboy Carter.”
Members of the Los Angeles County Firefighters offered Album of the 12 months to a standing ovation.
Earlier within the night, Beyoncé was left gobsmacked when she received Finest Nation Album earlier within the night, together with her daughter Blue Ivy having to inform her to go settle for her award.
“It’s been many, many years,” Beyoncé stated in her speech. “I want to dedicate this to Ms. Martell,” she added in reference to Linda Martell, the primary Black girl to play on the Grand Ole Opry.
“We finally saw it happen, everyone,” host Trevor Noah stated as he closed out the telecast, acknowledging the collective sigh of aid felt by Beyoncé’s followers around the globe.
Amongst Bey’s devotees reveling within the second was none aside from her AOTY competitor, Taylor Swift. The “Fortnite” singer was seen clinking glasses with Mr. Carter himself, Jay-Z, after Beyoncé’s emotional speech.
Bey was thought-about the frontrunner for AOTY on the 2025 Grammys after years of being shut out from the class for “I Am … Sasha Fierce” in 2010, her shock self-titled LP in 2015, “Lemonade” in 2017 and “Renaissance” in 2023.
Although extensively beloved, the genre-bending nation creation confronted severe challengers, together with Chappell Roan’s “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess,” Charli xcx’s “Brat,” Billie Eilish’s “Hit Me Hard and Soft” and Album of the 12 months record-holder Taylor Swift‘s “The Tortured Poets Department.”
Beyoncé’s AOTY win might have been propelled on the eleventh hour by her Netflix Christmas day Texans-Ravens halftime present harking back to Beychella, which proved her energy and prowess.
“Cowboy Carter” followers have another excuse to have fun past Bey’s massive win: the singer simply introduced her Cowboy Carter Tour 2025.
