Beyoncé onstage Sunday night at the 67th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, where her album Cowboy Carter received historic wins for best country album and album of the year. CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images hide caption
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With Cowboy Carter, which also won best country album, Beyoncé finally took home the Grammy she'd most coveted. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images hide caption
Kendrick Lamar took home gramophones for song of the year, record of the year, best rap song, best rap performance and best music video for "Not Like Us." Kevin Mazur/Getty Images hide caption
At the 2025 Grammys, Beyoncé takes home album of the year and Kendrick Lamar wins big
Beyoncé accepts the award for best country album during the 67th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. She won two other awards, including album of the year, for COWBOY CARTER. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption
Chappell Roan, performing during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 11, 2024, is up for six Grammy Awards, which will be handed out Feb. 2 in Los Angeles. Roan, along with Sabrina Carpenter, is nominated for album, song and record of the year, as well as best new artist. Noam Galai/Getty Images hide caption
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Beyoncé performed live at halftime during the NFL game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on Dec. 25, 2024.
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The Madi Diaz song "God Person" is just one of the tracks that hit us hard in 2024. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Beyoncé (left) accepts the Innovator Award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards on April 1, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption
Sabrina Carpenter, seen here at Coachella earlier this year, is nominated in each of The Big Four categories at the 2025 Grammy Awards: album, song and record of the year, plus best new artist. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images North America hide caption
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Beyoncé, seen here accepting the best dance/electronic music album award for Renaissance during the 65th Grammy Awards in 2023, is nominated for 11 awards at the 2025 Grammys. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images hide caption
Beyoncé accepts an award at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles on April 1, 2024. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images hide caption
Beyoncé accepts Best Dance/Electronic Music Album for “Renaissance” onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images hide caption
Vice President Harris gets ready to speak to campaign staff at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., on Monday. Harris won the crucial backing of Democratic heavyweight Nancy Pelosi to lead the party against former President Donald Trump in November after President Biden's stunning exit from the 2024 race. As the endorsements stacked up, the 59-year-old Harris made her first public appearance since Biden's announcement in a ceremony at the White House, where she warmly praised the outgoing president's "unmatched" achievements. Erin Schaff/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter has ignited discourse about the place of Black musicians in country music. But it's also evidence of its creator's desire to break genre walls by following her most eccentric impulses. Mason Poole/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Beyoncé's voice is the real star of Cowboy Carter as she sets out to prove, once and for all, that she can hold it down in any genre she damn well pleases. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Beyoncé returns with her highly anticipated new album Cowboy Carter. Blair Caldwell/Parkwood Entertainment / Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' ropes us in and gives us everything to talk about
Melba Pattillo Beals, 82, went on to receive a master's degree from Columbia University and a doctoral degree at the University of San Francisco. USF Office of Marketing Communications hide caption
Cowboy Carter is the hotly anticipated follow-up to to Beyoncé's 2022 album, Renaissance. Blair Caldwell/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Beyoncé and Jay-Z attend the 66th Grammy Awards at Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 4, 2024. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy hide caption