With the greatest living entertainer earning a win that's been due to her since 2013's Beyoncé, you'd think her breaking this curse would feel better. Instead, the brevity of the moment she accepted it crystalized how complicated and bittersweet it was.

Beyoncé’s bittersweet history of being celebrated repeatedly while continually missing out on one of the most significant awards shows even the most brilliant work can sometimes be misunderstood.

By Lisa Richwine and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Beyonce scored the top prize at music's Grammy Awards on Sunday, taking album of the year for the first time in her career with her country record "Cowboy Carter,