OPINION: On her eighth studio album, Beyoncé goes beyond country and attacks the notion of genre, but one of “Cowboy Carter’s” larger themes is of her being a protector. But “Cowboy Carter” turned out ...

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Country singer Gavin Adcock isn’t holding back from his thoughts on Beyoncé’s latest album, "Cowboy Carter." The rising star and former college football player made a bold comment about Beyoncé’s ...

The Recording Academy is making changes to its Best Country Album category after Beyoncé won the award in 2025. The Recording Academy is changing its Best Country Album category following Beyoncé’s ...

Country singer Gavin Adcock criticized the "Cowboy Carter" album's placement on Apple Music's country chart. Adcock stated that Beyoncé's music "ain't country music" during a recent concert. Beyoncé's ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, ...

Gavin Adcock appears to be living up to the name of his upcoming album, Own Worst Enemy, due out in August, when it comes to how he views Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter. The rising country star recently ...

"Cowboy Carter" earned the singer her first Grammy in the country genre. Beyoncé, the most decorated Grammy artist in history, has won the 2025 award for best country album for her 2024 smash record, ...

Peter Parisi was a copy editor for The Daily Signal. In Las Vegas on Monday, the American Music Awards held its annual ceremony and presented its trophies, but to paraphrase Sin City’s tourism slogan: ...

*Holy Moly! In a plot twist that left many scratching their heads and the internet collectively clutching its pearls, Beyoncé has been crowned the winner of the Best Country Album at the 2025 Grammy ...