Beyoncé Wins Best Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards

Beyoncé Wins Best Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards

Pop star Beyoncé has won the Best Album award at the 2025 Grammy Awards for her album Cowboy Carter. This is her first-ever Best Album award, making her the first Black woman to receive this honor in the 21st century. She had been nominated for this award four times previously but had never won it before.

With this win, Beyoncé joins legendary artists such as Lauryn Hill, Natalie Cole, and Whitney Houston in making history. She is now the fourth Black female artist to win the Best Album award.

Additionally, Kendrick Lamar won the Best Song and Record of the Year awards for his track Not Like Us, marking his second Grammy win of his career.

Meanwhile, The Weeknd performed at the Grammy Awards, where he debuted his new songs Cry For Me and Timeless.

Beyoncé also won the Best Country Album award at the same Grammy night, becoming the first Black woman to win in this category.

Shakira was awarded in the Latin Pop Album category for her album Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran.

Additionally, many first-time winners were recognized, including artists like Carpenter, Rowan, Dochi, and many others.

The Grammy Awards featured various surprising moments, such as highlighting the impact of the recent fire in LA, where $7 million was raised with the help of local businesses and the community during the Grammy event.