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. >> dedicating the landmark win to linda martel, the first black woman to achieve commercial successard, opening doors. >> after also smacking the best country album award, with this viral reaction. >> i think sometimes genre is a code word to keep us in our place as artists, and i just want to encourage people to do what they are passionate about. >> for many members of the beehive these wins were long time coming, this was her fifth time nominated for album of the year but her first win. >> and the album faced think she fit the genre and was shut out from last year's country music awards. it made last nights win all the more meaningful for an artist who refuses to be confined by a category. she ended the night in a rare red carpet interview. >> it's been 25 years of just working really hard and trying my best to keep growing. >> today, she dropped the official cowboy carter tour dates with stops in cities from adelaide to paris, and of course, her beloved hometown of houston. >> a tour stop right here in washington, too. that's out immigrants demonstrations across the bay area, as

. >> she kept her cowboy hat metaphorically to linda martel, the first black woman to perform solo at kevin frazier how proud she is of her album, cowboy carter, which puts a spotlight on the banjo, an instrument with african roots. >> i just feel honored to reintroduce some of that history that i think has been lost and very, very honored that i got the response and the open heart and people welcomed the album. the love i got from a country community tonight really made me feel so seen, and i'm very grateful. >> and that's the "cbs evening news." i'm john dickerson. >> i'm maurice dubois. >>i'm a little worried just >>> i'm a little worried just because prices are going to go up. >> the seesaw threat of a global trade war. >> there's nobody that doesn't want to make deals. >> the latest in negotiations with some of america's closest allies. >> we all have to do our part to support canada. from now on i guess i'll buy canadian whiskey. >> an economic expert weighs in on what's ahead. >> if there were blanket tariffs or inflation impacts those ingredients, we may have to look at raisin

after four previous losses, the singer visibly moved to dedicated the win to country pioneer linda martellng i just feel very honoured. it makes beyonce the first black woman to take home the award since lauryn hill in 1999. congratulations to beyonce. those are the latest headlines. i'll be back with you at the top of the hour. now though, it's over to andrew and bev. >> for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> oh, very good morning. 937 britain's newsroom with bev and andrew. we made it to another week. we certainly february. we made it through january. everybody that's got to be a reason to celebrate, hasn't it? >> and it's not just as quite as dark as it was, but it's dark if you're a cat owner in scotland. i checked 22% of households in scotland own a cat. is this snp government intent on political electoral suicide? to say you can't own a cat in certain areas or you have to keep them indoors because they're affecting the mammal population because they're predatory? >> that's right. so wildlife