2024 ACM Awards: Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" not eligible due to March 2024 release.

Beyoncé's debut country album, "Cowboy Carter," was not nominated for the 2024 ACM Awards due to its release date in March 2024. The eligibility period for this year's nominees was January 1 to December 2023, making "Cowboy Carter" eligible for next year's awards ceremony. Other artists such as Kacey Musgraves, Sheryl Crow, and Luke Grimes also have albums that are ineligible for the 2024 ACM Awards.