Carrie Underwood Covers Allure Magazine

Carrie Underwood graces the cover of Allure Magazine’s April issue.

On her engagement ring: “[He] could’ve put a twisty-tie on my finger and that would’ve worked.”

On the amount of scripts she gets: “I get scripts in all the time. It would really have to be the right thing. I’m not going to kid myself and pretend that I’m an actress, because I’m not, but if something ever came up that was just fun, something that it would be fun to look on when I’m older, I’d be into that.”

On being in a happy relationship: “I think it’s a good thing. I have more happy songs. I’ve never really done a love song, I realized, until this album…. I don’t do feelings. I’m not a mushy person.”

Carrie is currently on tour in support of her “Play On” album, she will be on the road until July.

Carrie Underwood to Perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Super Bowl

Carrie Underwood is set to sing the “The Star-Spangled Banner” at this year’s Super Bowl at which the New Orleans “Saints” and Indiana “Colts” will battle it out to win the ultimate NFL title of the year. The Super Bowl is supposed to kick off around 6:30 p.m. ET, but make sure to tune in earlier to watch Carrie sing the National Anthem.

Carrie comments on performing at the Super Bowl: "I am going to be extremely nervous. If I look like I am about to get sick on the field, I may at any moment during that song."

Carrie will also star in her first movie where she will play a youth counsellor based on surfer Bethany Hamilton who lost her arm to a shark attack in 2003. She has turned down many movies before, but really fell in love with the script of this movie.  

Carrie Underwood - Working on "Play On" + New Website Features

“Cowboy Casanova” is doing great on the radio, landing at No. 12 on the Country Breakout Chart, and debuted last week with triple-digit single download sales. The music video premiered last weekend as part of CMT’s Big New Music Weekend, and is now available for digital purchase.

For the first time, fans can shop Carrie Underwood's official site for CDs and digital music. The store is exclusively offering a pre-order bundle for the new album including a limited edition print, 500 of which will be autographed and randomly distributed. The re-designed carrieunderwoodofficial.com also has an updated news section, blogs, and fan photos, as well as official videos, and tour dates.

"Play On" will be released on November 3rd.

New Carrie Underwood Video - Cowboy Casanova

Carrie Underwood's new single titled "Cowboy Casanova" was just released into a video. It was originally supposed to air on October 2nd, this eary release must surely please Carrie's fans! "Cowboy Casanova" is the lead single of Carrie Undewood's new upcoming album "Play On" (to be released on November 2nd).

"Cowboy Casanova" was written by Carrie with the help from Brett James who penned her 2006 hit single "Jesus, Take the Wheel", and Mike Elizondo who is best known for his work with hip-hop artists Eminem, Jay-Z and Dr. Dre.

Carrie Underwood - "Play On"

Carrie Underwood is about to drop her third album titled "Play On". The name comes from a song off the new album which if is anything like her first two will be a smashing success. Both Some Hearts and Carnival Ride have been certified multi-platinum and given Underwood one number hit after another making her the first country artist in history to have 10 No.1 singles from their first two albums.

On September 17, Carrie will be inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.

"Play On" will hit stores on November 3rd, and "Cowboy Casanova", the first single to be released from her new album will air on radio waves soon.

Carrie Underwood - Oprah Interview + Performance

Carrie Underwood was a guest on Oprah's special "Stars Of Country Music". During her interview she spoke about dating, shopping, being recognized in public, country stars which have influenced her, how her life changed since American Idol, creating songs, and working out.

Read more about it on Oprah.com!

Carrie Underwood's interview with Oprah (includes performance):

Carrie Underwood Covers Elle Magazine + Top 10 American Idols Makeover Photos

Carrie Underwood covers the December issue of Elle Magazine. She also gave an interview in which she discusses her quick rise to fame and all that comes with it. She also discusses the media and her relationships.

The issue has another gigantic draw for fans of American Idol, and particularly season seven fanatics, as there is a lengthy spread that includes makeover photos of the Top 10--Michael Johns, Carly Smithson, David Cook, David Archuleta, Jason Castro, Chikezie, Brooke White, Kristy Lee Cook, Syesha Mercado, and Ramiele Malubay. The December issue of ELLE hits news stands nationwide on November 12.

Carrie Underwood and her "Twin" Wax Figure

Carrie Underwood posed with her new wax twin at Madame Tussauds. Her waxwork likeness was unveiled in a Time Square exhibit in New York City earlier this week. The folks at Madame Tussauds did a real good job on Carrie's twin, I'm usually not so impressed by these wax figures, but this one is different.

Carrie has been nominated in two CMA categories: Female Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year for Carnival Ride. The award show airs on ABC on November 12th, and will be hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood herself.

Carrie Underwood's Early Christmas Present!

Carrie Underwood delivers an early Christmas present this year! On October 21st, her current album "Carnival Ride" will be released once again through Wal-Mart with another CD containing five unreleased Christmas songs.

Among the seasonal classics are “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing,” “The First Noel,” “What Child Is This,” and “O Holy Night” – all newly recorded for this collection – in addition to Carrie’s rendition of “Do You Hear What I Hear".

"Carnival Ride" is one of the best selling country albums in the United States. It is a certified double Platinum, and has already launched three back-to-back #1 singles – all co-written by Carrie – including “So Small,” “Last Name,” and “All-American Girl,” while the current smash, “Just a Dream,” is now climbing the Top 10.

Carrie Underwood and Elvis Singing Together

Carrie Underwood is one of the artists who is set to duet with Elvis on a new Christmas album. Elvis’ Christmas Album, from 1957, has sold more than 9 million copies, making it the top-selling Christmas album of all time.

The idea is to pair up Elvis and a couple of artists and create a new version of his Christmas album. Priscilla Presley gave her approval on the project and said:

“We are so pleased that these accomplished artists are collaborating with Elvis in this unique way to make exciting new versions of his Christmas songs,” said the actress, who was married to Presley for five and a half years before their divorce in 1973. “I am sure Elvis would be proud to have worked with them.”

The album will also feature digital duets with Martina McBride, Gretchen Wilson, Anne Murray, Amy Grant, Wynonna Judd and Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman.

Elvis Presley Christmas Duets, set for release Oct. 14, include:

“I’ll Be Home For Christmas” — Carrie Underwood
“Blue Christmas” — Martina McBride
“Here Comes Santa Claus” — LeAnn Rimes
“Silent Night” — Sara Evans
“Merry Christmas Baby” — Gretchen Wilson
“Silver Bells” — Anne Murray
“White Christmas” — Amy Grant
“O Little Town” — Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town
“Santa Claus Is Back In Town” — Wynonna Judd

More duets will be announced later.

New Carrie Underwood Video - "Just A Dream"

Listen to the audio of "Just A Dream" and watch the official video below! "Just A Dream" is the fourth single from Carrie's latest album "Carnival Ride". The concept of the video fits the song perfectly.

New Carrie Underwood Song - "Just A Dream"

"Just A Dream" is Carrie Underwood's next official single. The video will soon be released, here are some videos stills and an audio of "Just A Dream". The song is a slow and sad country balad, but it really works for Carrie.

Listen to "Just A Dream"


What do you think of "Just A Dream"?

Carrie Underwood - Vitamin Water Commerical

Carrie Underwood is a horse whisperer for Vitamin Water's new commercial. All Carrie fans will love this video, she sings, looks cute, and even has horses chasing her!

Carrie Underwood - "Show Me Center"

Carrie Underwood performed to a sold-out crowd Sunday night at the Show Me Center. Early sales totals estimate that there were approximately 6,117 people who attended the concert. Jason Michael Carroll was the opening act for Underwood and he performed 30 minutes before the star of the show came on.

Carrie made a grand entrance as she rose up from underneath the stage. She started off the night with “Flat On the Floor”. Green lasers marked the chorus of her second song, “Wasted”. The set continued as Carrie walked out away from the stage on a ramp ringed by event security.

Carrie Underwood Performs "Last Name" at the CMA

Carrie Underwood performed her new hit song "Last Name" at the 2008 Academy of Country Music Awards. Her performance was spicy and edgy, she sure knows how to perform by now. She also looked amazing as usual, enjoy the video and pictures!

Carrie Underwood - Grand Ole Opry Induction

Carrie Underwood received a great honour this weekend by being inducted to the Grand Ole Opry.

The “American Idol” season four winner made her debut on the television program in 2005 and told the sold-out crowd, “this really seems like a great family to be part of. I promise I'll do everything I possibly can to not make you regret it.”

Opry member and country music star, Garth Brooks, presented Underwood with the prestigious award telling her, “Nothing will last as long or be more important than this award right here tonight. Congratulations.” Opry only accepts members through invite and it is based on the artist’s commitment to the show and overall contribution to country music.

Underwood, 25, is the current Female Vocalist of the Year for the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association, and is also currently headlining her Carnival Ride tour.