The singer then addressed the elephant in the room — finally winning the crown jewel of the Grammys after previously losing it four times. “It’s been many, many years,” she said. “I just want to …….

Beyoncé has won the Grammy for album of the year.

She opened her acceptance speech by thanking the Los Angeles firefighters for keeping everyone safe.

The singer then addressed the elephant in the room — finally winning the crown jewel of the Grammys after previously losing it four times.

“It’s been many, many years,” she said. “I just want to thank the Grammys, every songwriter, every collaborator, all of the hard work.”

She dedicated the award to Linda Martell, a trailblazing country singer who is featured on Beyoncé’s album.