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Beyoncé’s Father Blames Her Label for Album of the Year Grammy Snubs

Mathew Knowles blamed Columbia Records for his daughter Beyoncé’s repeated Album of the Year snubs at the Grammys

During the Sunday, February 4, awards show, Jay-Z, 54, mentioned the fact that Beyoncé, 42, is the winningest artist in Grammys history but has never once taken home Album of the Year. Grammy disses have taken many forms over the years, but in the 21st century, much of the commentary has focused on the awards show’s history of excluding women and Black artists from the major categories. “I don’t want to embarrass this young lady, but she has more Grammys than anyone and never won Album of the Year,” Jay-Z said while accepting the Dr. Dre Global Icon award.

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