"I think it was just more of what the country charts and the country artists were doing all the time, not just a specialty album" Dolly Parton has shared her thoughts on Beyoncé ‘s country album ‘Cowboy Carter’ being snubbed at the Country Music Awards (CMAs) – see what the country icon had to say below. READ MORE: Beyoncé – ‘Cowboy Carter’ review: country reinvention strikes gold Earlier this month, the nominees for the 2024 Country Music Awards were revealed and shocked fans by not putting Beyoncé up for any awards . In a new chat with Variety , Parton spoke of ‘Cowboy Carter’ not scoring any nominations at the CMAs: “Well, you never know.
There’s so many wonderful country artists that, I guess probably the country music field, they probably thought, well, we can’t really leave out some of the ones that spend their whole life doing that. But I didn’t even realize that until somebody asked me that question.” Parton continued: “But it was a wonderful album.
She can be very, very proud of, and I think everybody in country music welcomed her and thought that, that was good. So I don’t think it was a matter of shutting out, like doing that on purpose. I think it was just more of what the country charts and the country artists were doing, that do that all the time, not just a specialty album.
” Dolly Parton on a variety special in February 2024. CREDIT: Jon Morgan/CBS via Getty Images After the CMA nominations were revealed, several musician.