post shared on social media Singer Beyoncé claims she was recently kicked out of the Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards after her new country album.
Verdict: False
This claim is inaccurate.
Fact check:
Taylor Swift’s new album Tortured Poets Department is currently the best-selling album of the year in the United States. forbes report. The outlet reported that the album sold 1.4 million copies on its first day of release, making it the first time this year to surpass 1 million copies.
A post shared on Facebook claims Beyoncé was banned from the ACM Awards after her album ‘Cowboy Carter’. The post shared a photo of the Cowboy Carter album cover and an article featuring the Academy of Country Music logo.
The caption reads, “Breaking news: The Academy of Country Music has permanently banned Beyoncé from her country album ‘Cowboy Carter’ because it wasn’t your genre.”
That claim is inaccurate. This claim comes from a satirical news outlet called . Espot. The about section of the website contains Disclaimer “Our team of writers and editors is dedicated to bringing you the latest and greatest in fake news and absurdity, with a healthy dose of humor and satire.”
other parody account We shared stories. The account’s profile also included a parody disclaimer.Please note that there is no such announcement on this site. ACM website. (Related: Does video show explosion at Francis Scott Key Bridge?)
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