The superstar singer triumphed over Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and others to claim the trophy while Kendrick Lamar claimed five awards, including record and song of the year.
Beyonce won the top prize at music's Grammys Awards on Sunday taking Album of the Year for the first time in her career with her country record"Cowboy Carter."
"I just feel very full and very honoured. It's been many many years" Beyonce said on stage on Sunday. "Pink Pony Club" singer Chappell Roan was named best new artist and used her time on stage to urge record labels to pay musicians a living wage with healthcare benefits. She recalled a time when she felt"dehumanized" to not have health insurance.This year's Grammy festivities were revamped to be part awards show and part fundraiser for people affected by the wildfires which were contained on Friday after killing 29 people and displacing thousands including many musicians.
"Tonight we decided we are not just celebrating our favourite music. We are also celebrating the city that brought us so much of that music" said host Trevor Noah who directed viewers to donation options throughout the show.
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