Beyoncé has more Grammys than any human being in the history of the world. But she’s never won the event’s top award. Despite the widespread success and acclaim of her hit-spawning 2008 album I Am… Sasha Fierce, her 2013 self-titled album, her 2016 masterpiece Lemonade, and the radical recontextualization of house music that was 2022’s Renaissance, the Album of the Year award has continued to elude her.It’s become something of a meme. When Beck’s Morning Phase won the prize in 2015, Kanye West—who had previously interrupted Taylor Swift at the VMAs to espouse his belief that Bey had been robbed—moved as if to take the stage and interrupt the alt-rock journeyman. When Adele won the same award in 2017, she spent her acceptance speech tearfully…
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