Followers have been fast to clock Shaboozey‘s response to Megan Moroney saying the Carter Household invented nation music whereas presenting on the 2025 American Music Awards Monday night time.
The awkward second occurred when the 2 singers have been presenting the award for favourite nation duo or group, which in the end went to Dan + Shay.
“Nation music has been an vital a part of AMA historical past. The very first yr of this present, the award for favourite male nation artist went to the nice Charlie Pleasure,” Shaboozey learn from the teleprompter first.
Moroney was up subsequent, studying, “That very same yr, favourite feminine artist went to Lynn Anderson, and this award [favorite country duo or group] went to the Carter household, who principally invented nation music.”
It was that final line that seemingly caught the “A Bar Music (Tipsy)” singer without warning, as he appeared to provide her a facet eye earlier than pausing to course of what she mentioned and letting out fun earlier than continuing to current the nominees within the class.
The Carter Household, thought-about “the primary household of nation music,” in line with the Nation Music Corridor of Fame and Museum, was an American people music group that produced numerous hits all through the Nineteen Twenties, ’30s and ’40s. A number of the songs included “Wildwood Flower,” “Wabash Cannonball,” “Carry on the Sunny Aspect” and “Can the Circle Be Unbroken.”
The 2025 American Music Awards, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, have been held on the Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Monday night time. Billie Eilish, SZA, Beyoncé, Eminem, Publish Malone, Becky G and Gracie Abrams have been among the many night time’s large winners. Take a look at the pink carpet arrivals and the complete winners record.
The Hollywood Reporter has reached out to Shaboozey’s rep for remark.