The Recording Academy is making changes to its Best Country Album category after Beyoncé won the award in 2025.

Recording Academy reveals 2026 Grammy Awards will add Traditional Country Album category, implement new Best New Artist ...

The Grammys announced Thursday it would add “best traditional country album” to the category of awards after Beyoncé’s ...

B eyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” marked a historic moment in country music. Following its release in March 2024, Beyoncé became the ...

The Recording Academy announces that starting at the 2026 #GRAMMYs, Best Country Album will be split into 2 new categories: Best Contemporary Country Album and Best Traditional Country Album. This ...

The Recording Academy’s decision to add a new music category called "best traditional country album" has sparked criticism ...

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The Grammy Awards will have two new categories ahead of the 2026 award ceremony: Best Traditional Country Album and Best Album Cover. The Best Country Album category has been renamed Best Contemporary ...

Beyonce won the 2025 Best Country Album Grammy. Going forward, the country album category will be split into traditional and ...

The Recording Academy announced this morning that the award previously named Best Country Album will now be named Best ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Recording Academy has tweaked some of its rules for the 2026 Grammy Awards, including carving out a stand ...

The Grammy’s are adding a new category to the country genre called “Best Traditional Country Album,” which is the only new music category being added for the 68th annual Grammy Awards in 2026.