Beyonce SNUBBED by Country Music Awards; Beyhive Vows Revenge

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Country music’s biggest nighttime volition beryllium without 1 of the world’s biggest celebrities.

And the satellite is successful daze arsenic a result.

On Monday, September 6, the Country Music Association revealed the afloat database of nominees for the 58th Annual CMA Awards… with Morgan Wallen starring the battalion with 7 full nods.

As for Beyonce? She received not a azygous one.

Not. A. Single. One.

The shut-out is galling and astonishing due to the fact that Beyonce took a critically-acclaimed leap by releasing her first-ever state euphony medium a abbreviated clip ago.

It debuted atop the charts.

Back successful March, the superstar explained the inspiration down “Cowboy Carter” by saying task was “born retired of an acquisition that I had years agone wherever I did not consciousness welcomed.”

She added backmost then:

“Because of that experience, I did a deeper dive into the past of Country euphony and studied our affluent philharmonic archive.

“It feels bully to spot however euphony tin unite truthful galore radical astir the world, portion besides amplifying the voices of immoderate of the radical who person dedicated truthful overmuch of their lives educating connected our philharmonic history.”

It whitethorn beryllium harmless to accidental that Beyonce erstwhile again does not consciousness invited wrong this genre.

Beyonce’s latest medium featured collaborations with state artists from Malone and Shaboozey (who received a brace of nominations today) to 1 of the genre’s pioneers, Linda Martell.

Following its March 29 release, “Cowboy Carter,” the medium climbed number-one connected the Billboard 200 and made Beyonce archetypal Black pistillate to ever apical the Hot Country Albums chart.

The arrist besides earned top-10 hits connected the Billboard Hot 100 with the record’s revised screen of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene,” arsenic good arsenic “II Most Wanted” featuring Miley Cyrus.

“Thank you @Beyonce for opening a doorway for us, starting a conversation, and giving america 1 of the astir innovative state albums of each time!” Shaboozey posted connected societal media aft the nominations were announced.

The 58th Annual CMA Awards volition broadcast unrecorded from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena connected Wednesday, November 20 astatine 8/7c connected ABC.

Here’s a look astatine immoderate of the nominees:

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Luke Combs

Jelly Roll

Chris Stapleton

Morgan Wallen

Lainey Wilson

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” — Shaboozey; Producers: Sean Cook, Nevin Sastry; Mix Engineer: Raul Lopez

“Dirt Cheap” — Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke

“I Had Some Help” — Post Malone (Feat. Morgan Wallen); Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins; Mix Engineer: Ryan Gore

“Watermelon Moonshine” — Lainey Wilson; Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce

“White Horse” — Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Deeper Well — Kacey Musgraves; Producers: Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves, Daniel Tashian; Mix Engineers: Shawn Everett, Konrad Snyder

Fathers & Sons — Luke Combs; Producers: Luke Combs, Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton; Mix Engineer: Chip Matthews

Higher — Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell

Leather — Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke

Whitsitt Chapel — Jelly Roll; Producers: Andrew Baylis, Brock Berryhill, Zach Crowell, Jesse Frasure, David Garcia, Kevin “Thrasher” Gruft, Austin Nivarel, David Ray Stevens; Mix Engineers: Jeff Braun, Jim Cooley

SONG OF THE YEAR

“Burn It Down” — Parker McCollum; Songwriters: Hillary Lindsey, Parker McCollum, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose

“Dirt Cheap” — Cody Johnson; Songwriter: Josh Phillips

“I Had Some Help” — Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen; Songwriters: Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul Walters

“The Painter” — Cody Johnson; Songwriters: Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins, Ryan Larkins

“White Horse” — Chris Stapleton; Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Kelsea Ballerini

Ashley McBryde

Megan Moroney

Kacey Musgraves

Lainey Wilson

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Luke Combs

Jelly Roll

Cody Johnson