Country star Carrie Underwood allegedly didn't feel as respected as others who've performed at inaugurations in the past.

With the help of backing vocals from the Armed Forces Choir and the inauguration audience, Underwood sang "America the Beautiful" a cappella. When Underwood finished her performance, she was met with a congratulatory handshake from President Trump and former President Joe Biden.

Ariana Grande “liked” an Instagram post that made fun of Carrie Underwood for her performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. The post, shared by internet personality Evan Ross Katz, featured a picture of Underwood, 41, singing “America the Beautiful” a cappella because of technical difficulties inside the US Capitol in Washington, DC.

Somewhere those two are having a good laugh at the comparison while the producers of American Idol, where Carrie Underwood is returning as a judge this season, are worried about fan backlash affecting ratings.

In the Know's Cate Martel reports Hollywood and celebrity A-listers did everything in their power to stop Donald Trump from returning to the White House last year, bringing to the campaign trail megastars including Taylor Swift,

Carrie Underwood reportedly felt she was treated lesser than previous performers like Beyonce at Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony.

Country music star Jason Aldean publicly defended Carrie Underwood amid controversy surrounding her recent performance.

Underwood was reportedly not thrilled as how her rendition went down, according to the Daily Mail. She allegedly felt that she was not “afforded the same level of respect” as other singers have in the past,

Despite the swirl of rumors following Carrie Underwood's performance at Donald Trump's inauguration and alleged diva-like behavior, the country music star seems unfazed by the chatter. Breaking her silence not on the controversy but to promote her upcoming concert,

Carrie Underwood might not be Beyoncé or Garth Brooks in the celebrity superstar ecosystem

Ariana Grande has appeared to subtly shade Carrie Underwood following the American Idol winner's performance at Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration. The singer, 41, was hit by shock technical ...