"I'd like to thank all the incredible country artists that accepted this album," Beyoncé said. Swift won the award herself in 2010.

The singer also won best country duo/group performance for her collaboration on “II Most Wanted” with Miley Cyrus

Beyoncé’s "Cowboy Carter" has won a Grammy for best country album, an award presented to her by Taylor Swift. She is the first Black female artist to win in this category. In her acceptance speech, Beyoncé addressed the room by stating,