Beyoncé will be on the outside looking in at this fall’s CMA Awards.
The hip-hop, R&B, and pop legend’s much-hyped foray into country music with Cowboy Carter apparently didn’t impress voters at the Country Music Association, who snubbed her of a single nomination in this year’s awards.
It come as a shock decision to many as Cowboy Carter was a huge success by most accounts. It spent weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums at the same time its hit song, “Texas Hold ‘Em,” did the same atop the Hot Country Songs chart.