Beyoncé has won more Grammy Awards than anyone in history, but she had never won album of the year until Sunday night, when her genre-bending “Cowboy Carter” took top honors.
“I just feel full and very, very honored,” Beyoncé said while accepting the elusive award alongside her daughter, Blue Ivy. “It’s been many, many years.”
Earlier in the night, Beyoncé became the first Black woman in more than 50 years to win a country Grammy when she and Miley Cyrus won the award for best country duo/group performance (“II Most Wanted”). “Cowboy Carter” also won the Grammy for best country album. See the best photos from the show.
“I think sometimes genre is a cold word to keep us in our place as artists,” Beyoncé said. “And I just want to encourage people to do…
