She became famous with American Idol: Who is Carrie Underwood?

Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) is an American Country music artist who became famous for being the winner of the 4th season of American Idol.

By William James Published on 20 Şubat 2024 : 00:03.
She became famous with American Idol: Who is Carrie Underwood?

Underwood was born in Muskegee to Oklahoma parents Stephen and Carole Underwood.

Underwood was also influenced by pop music, But she was mainly interested in country music. Additionally, she was skilled at playing the guitar, and piano, and singing by frequently changing the pitch of her voice.

Carrie released three independent albums between 1997 and 2001, covering country classics and pop songs. During this time, she performed at many festivals and shows in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Arkansas.

His first major album, Some Hearts, hit the shelves on November 15, 2005. Massive first-week sales propelled the album to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, making it the biggest country album debut since the advent of the SounScan system in 1990.

Carrie Underwood won the season with approximately 500 million votes cast in the season and 37 million for the finale, while Bo Bice was the runner-up. Underwood has since gone on to become an eight-time Grammy-winning country megastar. It was also the first season of the series to be aired in high definition.

On January 9, 2006, Some Hearts was awarded 2 Platinum by the RIAA for orders of over 2 million units. These sales made the album the fastest-selling country album in Nielsen SoundScan history.

Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) is an American country singer. She rose to prominence after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. Underwood's single "Inside Your Heaven" made her the first country artist to debut atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the only solo country artist in the 2000s to have a number-one song on the Hot 100. 

Her next albums are:

2007 - Carnival Ride

2009 - Play On

2012 - Blown Away

2014 - Greatest Hits: Decade Number 1

2015 - Storyteller

In 2016, an era in the history of American television came to an end. 'American Idol', the voice competition that started in 2002 and changed the understanding of television not only in America but around the world, said goodbye to the screen.

Barack Obama sent the following message to the closing program: "Congratulations to everyone who has been on American Idol for 15 seasons. This show changed TV. It inspired young artists and captivated audiences across the country."

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