Underwood, whose career took off after she won "American Idol" in 2005, is set to perform "America the Beautiful" before Trump takes the oath of office on Jan. 20. The Armed Forces Chorus and the United States Naval Academy Glee Club will accompany her. Opera singer Christopher Macchio will perform the national anthem.

NEW YORK (AP) — Country music star Carrie Underwood will perform ... a campaign-style rally in D.C., a visit to Arlington National Cemetery, and glitzy dinners before the former president ...

Country music star Carrie Underwood will perform “America the Beautiful” at Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, and the 1970s hitmakers Village People will perform at two inaugural events.

Country music star Carrie Underwood will perform "America the Beautiful" at Donald Trump's inauguration next week and other performers will include two of the president-elect's musical favorites, country singer Lee Greenwood and opera singer Christopher Macchio.

Carrie Marie Underwood was born on March 10, 1983. The country star is currently 41 years old. Carrie grew up on a farm near Checotah, Oklahoma with her parents Carole and Steve Underwood and her two sisters Shanna and Stephanie. Both Shanna and Stephanie work as teachers, just like their mother Carole used to do.

Carrie Underwood performed a stirring a cappella rendition of "America the Beautiful" after the official swearing-in of President Donald Trump at his inauguration on Jan. 20.

At President Donald Trump's inauguration, country music star Carrie Underwood captivated the audience with a powerful a cappella performance of "America the Beautiful." Originally planned with musical accompaniment,

Carrie Underwood’s heartfelt rendition of “America the Beautiful” was a moment of unscripted brilliance that resonated deeply with the American spirit. What began as a technical glitch — a long pause where the national anthem refused to play —transformed into a moment of profound symbolism.

Dressed in a cream colored gown, Underwood sang an a cappella rendition of the song after the prerecorded music track apparently failed. Following the brief performance, Underwood then clapped for the audience for singing along and proceeded to shake the hands of former president Joe Biden and the newly sworn-in President Trump and Vice President J.

Carrie Underwood might not be Beyoncé or Garth Brooks in the celebrity superstar ecosystem. But the singer’s participation in President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is nevertheless a sign of the changing tides.

Carrie Underwood has broken her silence for the first time since her controversial performance at Donald Trump's inauguration and subsequent diva rumors.

After Carrie Underwood's controversial Donald Trump inauguration performance, rumors of alleged diva behavior were prominent. However, Carrie seems to be ignoring all the negativity as she's finally broken her silence.