Beyoncé’s dad Matthew Knowles is expressing his frustration over Cowboy Carter’s 2024 CMA Awards snub.
Throughout an unique interview with TMZ, Matthew expressed his confusion concerning the chart-topping music’s absence from main classes like Single of the 12 months, Track of the 12 months, Album of the 12 months, and Feminine Vocalist of the 12 months.
The 72-year-old steered that the transfer appeared racially motivated, pointing to race relations within the business.
He instructed the outlet, “There’s extra white individuals in America and sadly they don’t vote primarily based on skill and achievements; it’s nonetheless generally a white and black factor.
The file government stated his daughter’s work “speaks for itself” regardless of being snubbed from well-liked classes.
As well as, the ‘protecting’ dad stated this doesn’t shock him in any respect contemplating the “present state of American tradition.”
Knowles, who used to handle Beyoncé, added, “In America, there’s no accountability for individuals not being accepting of different cultures.”
Queen Bey first teased her eighth album in the course of the Tremendous Bowl in February this yr.
She dropped the complete album later in March, providing followers an perception into A-list collaborators.