Carrie Underwood

Country music singer-songwriter with success

Carrie Underwood - Country music singer-songwriter with success
Born

March 10th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Originated from a rural town in Oklahoma, rose to prominence after winning the fourth season of a television singing competition. Released the debut album, Some Hearts, which achieved multi-platinum status and included several chart-topping singles. Recognized for both vocal ability and songwriting talent, has received numerous awards including multiple Grammy Awards and ACM Awards. Maintains a successful career in country music with several albums and singles reaching the top of the charts. In addition to music, has performed in stage productions like the live televised version of The Sound of Music.

Won American Idol Season 4

Released multi-platinum album Some Hearts

Received multiple Grammy Awards

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