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Carrie Underwood Pranks Hunter Hayes at His Last Blown Away Tour Show

Sterling Whitaker — Sun, 19 May 2013 19:47:21 +0000

Hot young country newcomer Hunter Hayes got the opportunity of a lifetime when he opened up for superstar Carrie Underwood on her Blown Away Tour this year. He wrapped up his dates with Underwood at a performance in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on Saturday night (May 18) -- but she wasn't going to let him get away without a proper sendoff, pulling an onstage prank that really got his goat.

10 Things You Didn't Know About Carrie Underwood

Billy Dukes — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:00:03 +0000

Carrie Underwood is the most successful 'American Idol' singer of all time. She's married to NHL player Mike Fisher, and she loves her dogs Ace and Penny. These things you likely know, but the 10 items on this Things You Didn't Know About Carrie Underwood list will leave you shocked, amused and maybe a little terrified.

Carrie Underwood Not Ready for Kids Yet

Christina Vinson — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:55:22 +0000

Now 30, Carrie UnderwoodÂ has a thriving career, a bursting bank account and an incredibly supportive hockey playing husband — and she’s content to bask in the joy of her almost three-year marriage… without kids. For now, anyway. “I don’t feel old enough to have kids,” the singer — who was recently named the new ‘Sunday [...]

Carrie Underwood Admits Her Flaws, Swears She's Not a Sociopath in Marie Claire Cover Issue

Christina Vinson — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:55:35 +0000

Carrie Underwood's celebrity status makes her seem almost untouchable, but she's not afraid to admit that, just like every other human being, she has flaws. The singer recently opened up in the cover issue of Marie Claire and explained just exactly what her idiosyncrasies are -- and why they don't make her a sociopath.

Carrie Underwood Celebrates Five Years as an Opry Member

Christina Vinson — Sun, 12 May 2013 18:30:18 +0000

Country superstar Carrie Underwood has seen much success since her 'American Idol' days, with six gleaming Grammy awards to commemorate her career achievements. Underwood has also earned her way into country's inner circle as a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and she is marking five years as a member of that iconic institution.

Carrie Underwood Announced as New 'Sunday Night Football' Opening Singer

Billy Dukes — Wed, 08 May 2013 16:23:09 +0000

Carrie Underwood has been announced as the Faith Hill‘s replacement to sing the introduction toÂ NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Football’ broadcast this fall. The country superstar will sing the weekly introduction to the broadcast, beginning with the Sept. 8 matchup between the N.Y. Giants and Dallas Cowboys.Â NBC made the officialÂ announcement Tuesday after 24 hours of speculation [...]

George Jones Photo Album — Stars Share Their Favorite Pictures With the Possum

Billy Dukes — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:09:50 +0000

Meeting George Jones was a career highlight for almost every country singer. Even legends like Randy Travis and Reba McEntire treasure the photos they have with the singer. Today, stars have been sharing their favorite moments with Jones, who died at the age of 81 years old this morning.

Carrie Underwood Responds to 'Stick to Singing' Blast From Tennessee State Representative

Billy Dukes — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:19:54 +0000

Carrie Underwood has responded to a suggestion made by Tennessee State Representative Andy Holt that she should stick to singing instead of politics and lawmaking. At issue is the Livestock Cruelty Prevention Act, known as the Ag-Gag Bill to critics like the country singer, the ASPCA and the Humane Society of the United States.

Carrie Underwood Makes Wish Come True for Teen With Brain Tumor

Megan Pacella — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:20:55 +0000

On Saturday, Carrie Underwood made a very special teenager’s dreams come true. Through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Hayley Gort had the privilege of flying to Jacksonville, Fla., with friends and family to meet the popular country singer in person. Gort definitely earned the opportunity to have her dreams come true. After being diagnosed with a brain [...]

Carrie Underwood Dishes on Disagreements With Husband Mike Fisher

Billy Dukes — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:49:11 +0000

Like any married couple, Carrie Underwood and husband Mike Fisher don't always see eye to eye. But they're not the type to have knock-down, drag-out fights that wake up the neighborhood. "I've never thrown anything," Underwood said laughing during a recent interview with Taste of Country Nights host Jeremy Robinson.

Carrie Underwood Sounds Off About Tennessee 'Ag Gag' Bill

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:00:07 +0000

Carrie Underwood is furious about a new bill that has passed in Tennessee -- and she's not afraid to say so in public. The 'Blown Away' singer took to social media Thursday (April 18) to denounce the Tennessee state legislature for passing the so-called "Ag Gag" bill, which many critics say will help factory farms get away with abusing animals.

Carrie Underwood's Blown Away Tour Sells Out Every 2013 Date

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 16:01:53 +0000

Country superstar Carrie Underwood has completely sold out — her concerts, that is. The ‘Good Girl’ hitmaker has not played to a single empty seat over the course of her 2013 Blown Away Tour, comprising 22 shows in North America so far this year. Underwood recently returned from Europe, where she performed a string of [...]

Carrie Underwood Would Quit Music for Mike Fisher

Christina Vinson — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 23:00:49 +0000

Superstar Carrie Underwood has seen tremendous success over the course of her career, with a total of ten ACM Awards, six Grammys, and all four of her albums debuting at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums Chart. Yet, if her busy lifestyle began to divide her marriage, she'd walk away from it all -- as long as husband Mike Fisher was by her side.

Hot Country Line Dances To Know For Spring 2013

Kevin Richards — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:41:53 +0000

Country Line Dancing is hotter than ever, thanks to some great high energy music released by your favorite Country singers. As we prepare to host another great season of dancing and fun all over the Albany area, we’ve put together a list of the ten ‘newer’ hot country line dances you should know for our WGNA Country Nights.

Carrie Underwood Announces Her New Single On Twitter [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:14:43 +0000

Carrie Underwood fans who follow her on Twitter got the scoop on her new single before anyone else. Her second single from the awesome project “Blow Away” was “Two Black Cadillacs”, and that song just hit #1 giving Carrie Underwood her 17th chart topper in country. She told all of her Twitter fans yesterday that [...]

Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson Top List of 100 'American Idol' Hit Singles

Megan Pacella — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:00:07 +0000

Ever since singing competition reality shows became en vogue, radio play has been dotted with hits that came straight from shows like 'American Idol.' In fact, a lot of big-name stars -- including Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson -- came straight from the 'Idol' stage. Recently, Billboard magazine conducted a special survey of the Top 100 'American Idol' hits, and country music was well represented, to say the least.

Off the Air With Jeremy: Marrying Carrie Underwood

Jeremy Robinson — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:00:23 +0000

Getting ready for Carrie Underwood‘s upcoming appearance on Taste of Country Nights on Friday got me to reminiscing about the times I’ve spent with her over the years. I first met Carrie when she called into my then-midday show to talk about her recent success on ‘American Idol.’ She was so shy, but obviously just [...]

The Henningsens – American Beautiful Video Is Out [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:26:23 +0000

America has been hearing and singing along with Arista recording artists The Henningsens. Now we finally get to see them too. The Henningsens are a family act similar to The Band Perry and feature Dad, daughter and son. They actually co-wrote some of the hits on The Band Perry‘s debut album and are close friends [...]

Can't Wait To See Hunter Hayes Again At Hunter Mountain In June [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:42:08 +0000

Hunter Hayes is on a roll and his star is rising really fast. He blew away a packed house at the Times Union Center in December on the Carrie Underwood “Blown Away Tour”.Hunter Hayes was just coming off his first ever #1 country hit “Wanted” when we saw him at that show, and the next [...]

Carrie Underwood's 'Two Black Cadillacs' Line Dance

Kevin Richards — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:19:43 +0000

American Idol winner and multi CMA and Grammy Winner Carrie Underwood has found another dark dramatic hit. Much like her last hit ‘Blown Away,’ ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ is riding up to No. 1 on the Country charts while filling the dance floor. In addition to the dance listed below, other dance suggestions include ‘Country Slide’ [...]