Kelly Clarkson expresses confusion over Beyonce's absence from the 2024 CMA Awards nominations despite her album 'Cowboy Carter' achieving significant success. Clarkson's comments highlight the broader sentiment over the genre's exclusionary practices,

Dolly is a huge fan of Beyonce's latest record – which included a cover of her hit "Jolene" – and said she should be "very, very proud" of the "wonderful album". "I think ever

Cowboy Carter, released earlier this year, has been shrouded in controversy. From Country radio stations not putting its tracks on their playlists to country fans and famous figures slamming Beyonce's foray into country music with racist attacks and tropes.