
Beyonce's groundbreaking "Cowboy Carter" album nabbed her a leading 11 nods for this season's Grammy Awards, the music industry's most coveted prizes, where she will face off against Taylor Swift and a new class of pop hitmakers.
The nominations announced Friday by the Recording Academy make Beyonce the Grammys' most nominated artist -- and reignites the conversation about genre and race sparked by her innovative album vaunting Black cowboy culture.