Beyoncé made history when he won the Grammy Award for the best Country album with “Cowboy Carter”, becoming the first black artist to receive this honor. However, this event has caused great controversy in the country  music community. Some fans and artists in the industry have welcomed Beyoncé’s success, while others questioned her suitability to this genre.

This event became more tense when a statement was thought to be of Reba Mcentire spread on social networks, in which the veteran country music singer was said to have called the decision to award to Beyoncé. Slapping in the face of the real country music. ” This statement immediately caused indignation and fierce debate between fans of both artists. Beyoncé supporters claim that she has seriously invested in the country music genre and has the right to recognize as any other artist. Meanwhile, some traditional country music fans believe that this award can change the nature of the genre that has existed for decades.

However, official sources quickly verified that Reba Mcentire’s statement was not real. Many reputable news sites confirmed that there was no evidence that the singer made such a statement. Meanwhile, Reba Mcentire has not spoken out about this issue, making many doubt that this is just a fabricated information to incite the controversy in the music community.

Beyoncé, in his prize speech, emphasized the importance of breaking the genre boundaries in music. She expressed her gratitude to the country music artists who inspired herself and asserted that music should not be limited by the rigid rules of the genre or the artist’s background. This view has received the agreement from many other artists who believe that the development of country music should not be limited to the traditional framework.

This event not only reflects the changes that are taking place in the music industry, but also highlights the broader debate about the diversity and integration in the  art categories. While some people are still conservative with the standards of traditional country music, many others believe that innovation and welcome new artists will help this genre develop more in the future.