Beyoncé and JAY-Z Win Best Urban Contemporary Album for 'Everything Is Love' at 2019 Grammys

The couple were up against her protégées Chloe x Halle, Chris Dave and the Drumhedz, Miguel and Meshell Ndegeocello at Sunday's awards show

Everything is love when you’re a Grammy winner!

Beyoncé and JAY-Z took home the best urban contemporary album honor at Sunday’s 2019 Grammy Awards for their joint effort, Everything Is Love. They beat out Beyoncé’s protégées Chloe x Halle (The Kids Are Alright), Chris Dave and the Drumhedz (Chris Dave and the Drumhedz), Miguel (War & Leisure) and Meshell Ndegeocello (Ventriloquism).

The couple surprise-dropped Everything Is Love as The Carters in June after years of speculation that they were working on an album together. The release came at the end of Jay and Bey’s London show on their On the Run Tour II, when they casually flashed, “Album Out Now.” on the stage’s giant screen.

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On Everything Is Love, JAY-Z addresses his cheating scandal referenced on Beyoncé’s Lemonade, and puts to rest rumors of an alleged love child, saying they’re false.

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The nine-track record features hit “Apes—,” for which the duo secretly filmed a video in the Louvre museum in France over two nights while rehearsing for their tour in Paris. “Apes—” earned a best music video nomination, and the parents of three‘s song “Summer” off Everything Is Love received a nod in the best R&B performance category.

Their best urban contemporary album win marks Beyoncé’s 23rd Grammy, and her husband’s 22nd.

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The 61st Annual Grammy Awards are broadcasting live from Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT on CBS.

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