8th November, 2024
By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has once again made history at the Grammys, leading the 2025 nominations with an impressive 11 nods, including for the highly coveted Album of the Year.
This achievement is a milestone in her illustrious career, as she becomes the most nominated artiste of all time, surpassing her previous tie with husband Jay-Z, who had 88 nominations.
Beyoncé’s groundbreaking eighth studio album, Cowboy Carter, is the centerpiece of her nominations, with seven songs from the album recognized across various genres.
For the first time, Beyoncé has earned nominations in the country and American roots music categories, with tracks like “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages” receiving nods in the best country song and best country solo performance categories.
Her collaboration with Miley Cyrus on “II Most Wanted” is nominated for best country duo/group performance.
The Grammy queen is already the most awarded artiste in Grammy history with 32 wins. Her career total now stands at an amazing 99 Grammy nominations, making her the most nominated artiste in Grammy history.
The Grammys will take place Feb. 2 at the Crypto Arena in Los Angeles.
Full list of Beyoncé’s 2025 Grammy nominations
- Record of the year: “Texas Hold ‘Em”
- Album of the year: “Cowboy Carter”
- Song of the year: “Texas Hold ‘Em”
- Best pop solo performance: “Bodyguard”
- Best pop duo/group performance: “Levii’s Jeans” featuring Post Malone
- Best melodic rap performance: “Spaghettii” featuring Linda Martell and Shaboozey
- Best country solo performance: “16 Carriages”
- Best country duo/group performance: “II Most Wanted” featuring Miley Cyrus
- Best country song: “Texas Hold ‘Em”
- Best country album: “Cowboy Carter”
- Best Americana performance: “Ya Ya”
