Taylor Swift’s ‘Fearless’ named Grammys’ best country album

Taylor Swift wins country album Grammy

LOS ANGELES — Taylor Swift has won the Grammy for best country album.

Swift won the honor Sunday night for the album “Fearless,” beating out competition that included Keith Urban, Lee Ann Womack, George Strait and the Zac Brown Band.

Beyonce’s hit “Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)” has won song of the year, her fifth Grammy of the night.

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THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP’s earlier story is below.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyonce’s hit “Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)” has won song of the year at Grammys.

Beyonce entered Sunday’s award program as the leading nominee with 10 bids and early in the evening already has five. The singer shares the song of the year trophy with three co-writers.

Among other honors, Beyonce also won best R&B contemporary album for “I Am … Sasha Fierce.”

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