Mathew Knowles Says Jay-Z Grammy Criticism Didn’t Sway Beyonce’s AOTY Win

Mathew Knowles is giving 100% of the credit score to Beyoncé for her ‘Album of the Yr’ win on the Grammys — saying it has nothing to do with Jay-Z‘s complaints final 12 months about her not already having that gong on her mantel but.

MK tells TMZ these criticizing Bey’s win and chalking it as much as Jay-Z clearly don’t get how the Grammy voting course of works — after which goes on to interrupt the entire thing down for us.

Mathew — who’s been a voting member for 17 years and is on the Grammy board that picks the nominated albums — tells us they hearken to hundreds of songs, together with full albums.

Then, they debate which albums needs to be nominated, and it’s as much as the voting members to determine the winners.

So, Mathew makes it clear — Bey’s win was all about her album being the very best physique of labor, not due to Jay-Z’s complaints final 12 months about her breaking information however nonetheless lacking out on the crème de la crème, Album of the Yr.