A rumor surfaced on Facebook recently that the Academy of Country Music reportedly rejected Beyoncé’s country album due to her husband Jay-Z’s alleged payola scam.

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The quietest moment on the album, the plucked “The Way Love Goes,” was written as “a love song for Jake when we were still together. ‘Elderberry Wine’ as well.’” Hartzman explains.

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These modern country albums contain some fantastic music but were overlooked by many genre fans. Find your new favorite record here.

Recording Academy reveals 2026 Grammy Awards will add Traditional Country Album category, implement new Best New Artist criteria, and more changes.

With the addition of Best Traditional Country Album, the current Best Country Album category is renamed to Best Contemporary Country Album. Meanwhile, the existing Best Recording Package and Best ...