13 Feb 2017

Adele wins Record of the Year but says Beyoncé should have

Cape Town - Adele won record of the year at the 2017 Grammy Awards but said in her speech that she could not accept the award because Beyoncé should have won.

The shocking moment - that took place at the end of the night - left Beyoncé and Adele in tears.

Adele won for her album, 25. Beyoncé was nominated for her visual album Lemonade which Adele refers to in her speech.

See the moving speech here:

And accepting Album of the Year, Adele continues her worship of Beyoncé in a touching #GRAMMYs moment pic.twitter.com/70PIkpkw59
— Mashable (@mashable) February 13, 2017

Here are some reactions from stunned viewers:

Adele giving all that love to Beyoncé just makes me love her even more #grammys
— Ed Glavin (@EdGlavin) February 13, 2017

even adele knew that award was supposed to go to Beyoncé #Grammys pic.twitter.com/VEZUcCWMGm
— bonafiedhoe (@pettyyonceh) February 13, 2017

Beyoncé it's you. You're the one Adele loves. You're the one Adele needs. You're the only she sees at the #GRAMMYs. pic.twitter.com/QnacvQ4GQj
— E! News (@enews) February 13, 2017

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