Beyoncé's long-awaited album of the year victory at the 2025 Grammy Awards for Cowboy Carter has garnered plenty of praise across the music industry, but some weren't as happy to see Queen Bey rack up the award wins,

Beyoncé also picked up the best country duo/group performance award for “II Most Wanted,” in tandem with Miley Cyrus. The award was given out during the Grammys’ pre-telecast Premiere Ceremony, in which the vast majority of the night’s honors are handed out prior to the performance-heavy prime-time telecast.

Whoopi Goldberg has launched a fierce defence of Beyoncé's recent Grammy victories after conservative figures expressed outrage over the singer's wins. The heated exchange unfolded on "The View" following Beyoncé's triumph in major categories at this year's Grammy Awards,