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Headline: Billy Ray Cyrus 'surprised' by Beyoncé's CMA Awards snub

Caption: Ahead of the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday night, the Achy Breaky Heart hitmaker took to Instagram to praise the nominees and question why the Texas Hold 'Em singer wasn't among them. "Congratulations to ALL @cma nominees! I was surprised to see @beyonce wasn't nominated??? Her album was brilliant... her single ruled." However, Billy Ray noted that the music superstar doesn't need awards and nominations to know that she's made good music. "But she knows that. She doesn't need a trophy from the CMA... or permission .... or approval from any of their judges….”

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