Kacey Musgraves’ team shoot down shade claims after viral Beyoncé Grammys reaction clip
nme.comKacey Musgraves‘ team has denied claims that the singer was throwing shade at Beyoncé at the 2025 Grammys.The singer-songwriter’s 2024 record ‘Deeper Well’ was nominated for Best Country Album at this year’s ceremony, which took place in LA last Sunday (February 2).Musgraves lost out in the category to Beyoncé’s acclaimed country-inspired LP ‘Cowboy Carter’.
However, she did beat Bey’s ‘Texas Hold ’Em’ in the Best Country Song category with ‘The Architect’.A video clip of Musgraves’ reaction to the Best Country Album announcement soon went viral on social media.As Bey took to the stage, the camera turned to both Musgraves and Lainey Wilson – the latter of whom was also in the running for the award.
Some viewers at home suggested that the pair weren’t too happy about the result.“Is Kacey Musgraves mad that Beyoncé won? She sure looks it,” one person wrote.
Another asked: “Why does Kacey Musgraves look salty??” A third person said: “Kacey Musgraves is pissed that Beyonce beat her for best country album, look at her face expression.”But in a brief statement issued to E!
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