Beyonce slammed by country legend over Grammy win amid DEI push to make awards more diverse Country music legend John Rich has slammed Beyonce for winning Best Country Album at Sunday's Grammy Awards amid backlash over the show's move to become more diverse and inclusive.
In a fiery post on X (formerly Twitter), the singer-songwriter, 51, exposed how voting for awards shows like the Grammys really works, while also claiming that Beyonce doesn't sing country music - despite the Cowboy Carter hitmaker sweeping the country categories at this year's ceremony.
Country music legend John Rich has slammed Beyonce for winning Best Country Album at Sunday's Grammy Awards amid backlash over the show's move to become more diverse.
Beyonce took home both Best Country Album and Album of the Year for Cowboy Carter, in addition to Best Country Duo/Group Performance with Miley Cyrus for II Most Wanted.
Someone else said: 'Remember when Jay Z threw a fit at last year's Grammys and then SOMEHOW Beyoncé wins Country Album of the year?