Shaboozey has responded to the viral moment where he appeared to side-eye Megan Moroney at the 2025 American Music Awards Monday night after Moroney said the Carter Family “basically invented ...

Reps for Shaboozey and Moroney did not immediately return requests for comment. A rep for the American Music Awards declined to comment. While the Carter Family are indeed country pioneers, they are ...

On Monday, he spoke up to address what those non-verbal reactions were about. "Google: Lesley Riddle, Steve Tarter, Harry Gay, DeFord Bailey, and The Carter Family," Shaboozey tweeted in the ...

Specifically, TikTok users commenting on Shaboozey’s eye-roll at the AMAs mention Lesley Riddle, a Black musician whose unsung contributions to the Carter Family were central to their musical ...

When Shaboozey heard that The Carter Family “basically invented country music,” he had about as honestly Black a reaction as one can have—shade.

Fans were quick to clock Shaboozey’s reaction to Megan Moroney saying the Carter Family invented country music while presenting at the 2025 American Music Awards Monday night. The awkward moment ...

The Carter family themselves were influenced by a Black artist, Lesley Riddle. Shaboozey turned to X, formerly Twitter, to address the moment, referencing Riddle and other musicians influential to ...

After country star Megan Moroney said that the Carter family “invented country music” at the American Music Awards on Monday night, singer Shaboozey was caught rolling his eyes. Now, the 30 ...

Shaboozey "spoke" for all of us with his reaction to Megan ... “Riddle was known for being able to memorize lyrics and styles from black communities and then teach them to the Carter family. ...

Shaboozey was taken aback by Moroney’s insistence that the Carter Family created country music. This is likely because he’s studied the history of the genre.

Pride and the Carter Family were being memorialized as the winners of the country categories at the very first AMAs in 1974. It was not just Shaboozey who had a quizzical response.

Fans were quick to clock Shaboozey’s reaction to Megan Moroney saying the Carter Family invented country music while presenting at the 2025 American Music Awards Monday night. The awkward moment ...