Shaboozey Calls Collaborator Beyoncé's Daughter a 'Visionary' at 2025 Grammys: 'Blue's Giving Notes!'

Mar. 15, 2025

Shaboozey, 2025 Grammys.Photo:Kevin Mazur/GettyShaboozeyis taking notes fromBlue Ivy Carter!While speaking toE! Newson the red carpet ahead of the2025 Grammysin Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 2, the 29-year-old “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” hitmaker, whose real name is Collins Obinna Chibueze, admitted to learning a thing or two from Beyoncé’s 13-year-old daughter.“She invited us out there three days early just to watch her do what she does,” Shaboozey said of the “Texas Hold ‘Em” hitmaker, 43.The Grammy-nominated newcomer is featured ontwo songs from Beyoncé’s latest albumCowboy Carter: “SWEET ★ HONEY ★ BUCKIIN'” and “SPAGHETTII.”Shaboozey, 2025 Grammys.Kevin Mazur/Getty“She’s so focused, she’s commanding, she’s giving instructions, she’s there just as much as everybody else is,” he told the outlet. “It’s not like an in-and-out thing, she’s there watching the playback.”He added that Queen Bey isn’t the only member of the Carter family he’s learned from.Check out all of PEOPLE’s full Grammys coverage here.“Blue’s giving notes,” Shaboozey said. “She’s giving notes, She’s a young director. Young visionary. young filmmaker. I can see it ‘cause I direct, too.”The “Start a Riot” singer continued, “When I saw her making shoot ideas and making scene changes, it was just like, it was so cool to see them being creative.”In addition to Blue Ivy, Shaboozey previously told PEOPLE which artists inspired him.Beyoncé and Shaboozey.Tibrina Hobson/FilmMagic; Kevin Mazur/Getty“Johnny Cash was something that resonated with me very early on,“he said last year. “Marty Robbins too. I loved Marty Robbins. His voice was just so sweet and distinct. Just seeing the parallels between country music, [with] the storytelling, and hip-hop, I was like, ‘Oh man, they’re kind of talking about the same things.’”Elsewhere in the interview, he discussedrising to the top of the chartsin such a short period of time, adding: “It feels like a dream. Itfeels like I’m definitely going to wake upat some point and be like, ‘Damn, that s— was a dream?’”This year, Shaboozey is nominated for five Grammys, including song of the year, best new artist and best country solo performance.The Grammys are broadcasting live fromCrypto.comArena in Los Angeles on CBS or stream them live and on-demand on Paramount+.

Shaboozey, 2025 Grammys.Photo:Kevin Mazur/Getty

Shaboozey attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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Shaboozeyis taking notes fromBlue Ivy Carter!While speaking toE! Newson the red carpet ahead of the2025 Grammysin Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 2, the 29-year-old “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” hitmaker, whose real name is Collins Obinna Chibueze, admitted to learning a thing or two from Beyoncé’s 13-year-old daughter.“She invited us out there three days early just to watch her do what she does,” Shaboozey said of the “Texas Hold ‘Em” hitmaker, 43.The Grammy-nominated newcomer is featured ontwo songs from Beyoncé’s latest albumCowboy Carter: “SWEET ★ HONEY ★ BUCKIIN’” and “SPAGHETTII.”Shaboozey, 2025 Grammys.Kevin Mazur/Getty“She’s so focused, she’s commanding, she’s giving instructions, she’s there just as much as everybody else is,” he told the outlet. “It’s not like an in-and-out thing, she’s there watching the playback.”He added that Queen Bey isn’t the only member of the Carter family he’s learned from.Check out all of PEOPLE’s full Grammys coverage here.“Blue’s giving notes,” Shaboozey said. “She’s giving notes, She’s a young director. Young visionary. young filmmaker. I can see it ‘cause I direct, too.”The “Start a Riot” singer continued, “When I saw her making shoot ideas and making scene changes, it was just like, it was so cool to see them being creative.”In addition to Blue Ivy, Shaboozey previously told PEOPLE which artists inspired him.Beyoncé and Shaboozey.Tibrina Hobson/FilmMagic; Kevin Mazur/Getty“Johnny Cash was something that resonated with me very early on,“he said last year. “Marty Robbins too. I loved Marty Robbins. His voice was just so sweet and distinct. Just seeing the parallels between country music, [with] the storytelling, and hip-hop, I was like, ‘Oh man, they’re kind of talking about the same things.’”Elsewhere in the interview, he discussedrising to the top of the chartsin such a short period of time, adding: “It feels like a dream. Itfeels like I’m definitely going to wake upat some point and be like, ‘Damn, that s— was a dream?’”This year, Shaboozey is nominated for five Grammys, including song of the year, best new artist and best country solo performance.The Grammys are broadcasting live fromCrypto.comArena in Los Angeles on CBS or stream them live and on-demand on Paramount+.

Shaboozeyis taking notes fromBlue Ivy Carter!

While speaking toE! Newson the red carpet ahead of the2025 Grammysin Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 2, the 29-year-old “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” hitmaker, whose real name is Collins Obinna Chibueze, admitted to learning a thing or two from Beyoncé’s 13-year-old daughter.

“She invited us out there three days early just to watch her do what she does,” Shaboozey said of the “Texas Hold ‘Em” hitmaker, 43.

The Grammy-nominated newcomer is featured ontwo songs from Beyoncé’s latest albumCowboy Carter: “SWEET ★ HONEY ★ BUCKIIN’” and “SPAGHETTII.”

Shaboozey, 2025 Grammys.Kevin Mazur/Getty

Shaboozey attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

“She’s so focused, she’s commanding, she’s giving instructions, she’s there just as much as everybody else is,” he told the outlet. “It’s not like an in-and-out thing, she’s there watching the playback.”

He added that Queen Bey isn’t the only member of the Carter family he’s learned from.

Check out all of PEOPLE’s full Grammys coverage here.

“Blue’s giving notes,” Shaboozey said. “She’s giving notes, She’s a young director. Young visionary. young filmmaker. I can see it ‘cause I direct, too.”

The “Start a Riot” singer continued, “When I saw her making shoot ideas and making scene changes, it was just like, it was so cool to see them being creative.”

In addition to Blue Ivy, Shaboozey previously told PEOPLE which artists inspired him.

Beyoncé and Shaboozey.Tibrina Hobson/FilmMagic; Kevin Mazur/Getty

Beyoncé, GRAMMY Awards; Shaboozey,l CMA Awards

Tibrina Hobson/FilmMagic; Kevin Mazur/Getty

“Johnny Cash was something that resonated with me very early on,“he said last year. “Marty Robbins too. I loved Marty Robbins. His voice was just so sweet and distinct. Just seeing the parallels between country music, [with] the storytelling, and hip-hop, I was like, ‘Oh man, they’re kind of talking about the same things.’”

Elsewhere in the interview, he discussedrising to the top of the chartsin such a short period of time, adding: “It feels like a dream. Itfeels like I’m definitely going to wake upat some point and be like, ‘Damn, that s— was a dream?’”

This year, Shaboozey is nominated for five Grammys, including song of the year, best new artist and best country solo performance.

The Grammys are broadcasting live fromCrypto.comArena in Los Angeles on CBS or stream them live and on-demand on Paramount+.

source: people.com