Beyonceis the leading contender for the 2021 Grammy Awards.
Queen Bey is nominated in a whopping 10 categories.
One of those noms is for Best Music Film forBlack Is King.
Her breakout song titled “Brown Skin Girl” from the film is up for Best Music Video.
These Grammys nods mark a big moment for Beyonce.
She’s already won 24, but these latest nominations bring her to 79 across her solo career.
That puts her tied withPaul McCartneyfor the second-most nominated act in the history of the Grammys (perAP).
“Black excellence is a form of protest.
Black joy is your right.”
“Black Parade” features the award-winning singer celebrating Blackness in all its glorious manifestations.
Many understood the lyric to be a commentary on American idealism.
It’s pretty likely they’ll notice again come Grammy time.
