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CMT premieres nine videos this weekend
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• Fri, Oct 2
Nine new videos, including those by Miranda Lambert and Tim McGraw, will be premiering on CMT this weekend as part of Big New Music Weekend Oct. 2 - 4. The videos are: Carrie Underwood, Cowboy Casanova Tim McGraw, Southern Voice Kenny Chesney (Feat. Dave Matthews), I'm Alive Keith Urban, Hit...
Underwood's Cowboy Casanova makes its mark
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• Thu, Oct 1
Carrie Underwood has the number 1 country digital single as Cowboy Casanova had first-week sales of 110,236 copies. Underwood remains the only solo country artist this year to debut a digital single above the 100,000 mark - a feat she's accomplished twice in 2009, having also hit the mark...
Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame inducts Underwood
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• Mon, Sep 21
Carrie Underwood was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame during an induction ceremony and concert hosted at the Muskogee Civic Center in Muskogee, Okla. on Sept. 17. Underwood joins previous fellow country singers Vince Gill, Toby Keith, Merle Haggard and Ronnie Dunn as members...
Carrie Underwood sings of the Cowboy Casanova
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• Wed, Sep 2
Cowboy Casanova is the first single from Carrie Underwood's upcoming third album, "Play On." Underwood wrote the track with Mike Elizondo and Brett James, one of the writers behind her huge hit Jesus, Take the Wheel. Originally slated to arrive at country radio on Sept. 8, the leak of a rough...
Underwood releases "Play On" cover
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• Fri, Aug 28
Carrie Underwood released the cover of her third release, "Play On," today. The cover features Underwood sitting at a table with her chin resting on the palm of her hand. Due Nov. 3, "Play On" draws its title from the name of a song on the new album. Since the release of her debut album, "Some Heart...
Opry goes pink
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• Thu, Aug 27
The Grand Ole Opry is joining the fight against breast cancer by going pink during two Opry performances Fri., Oct. 2. On each of the night's shows, Opry member Carrie Underwood will take the stage to flip the switch, turning the Opry's signature barn backdrop pink in support of the groups Wom...
Rucker, Womack to announce CMA nominations
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• Thu, Aug 27
Final nominees for the 2009 CMA Awards will be carried live on Wednesday, Sept. 9, by Good Morning America on ABC with Darius Rucker and Lee Ann Womack hosting. The 43rd Annual CMA Awards will be broadcast live from the Sommet Center in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 11 (8-11 p.m. ET/delayed PT) on AB...
Paisley, Underwood to host CMAs
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• Wed, Aug 26
The reigning CMA Male and Female Vocalists of the Year, Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, will reunite to host the 43rd Annual CMA Awards. This will be the second consecutive time that Paisley and Underwood hosted the event, which airs live from the Sommet Center in Nashville, Wednesday...
Underwood forms foundation to help hometown
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• Wed, Aug 19
Carrie Underwood formed a fund to help her hometown area of Checotah, Okla. - the C.A.T.S. - Checotah Animal, Town, and School Foundation. "My hometown is extremely supportive of me, and I feel blessed to be able to create something as a way of giving back; to say thank you," she said. Established t...
Underwood elected to Okie Music Hall of Fame
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• Sun, Aug 9
Carrie Underwood will be inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in September, along with Oklahoma artists and performers Rocky Frisco and Ramona Reed. "All three of this year's inductees are worthy recipients of this honor. Each is recognized world wide for their musical talent, a...
Carrie Underwood headlines salute to troops show
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• Thu, Jul 9
Carrie Underwood will headline the Salute to the Troops Concert on Aug. 14 for the Soldiers and families of Fort Campbell, Ky., whose 101st Airborne Division is returning from their service in the Middle East. The show is one of only a handful of live performances Underwood is doing this summ...
Third release from Carrie Underwood coming Nov. 3
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• Tue, Jul 7
Carrie Underwood will release an as yet untitled-third disc Nov. 3. This follows 2007's hit-filled "Carnival Ride" and her debut "Some Hearts." Earlier this year, Underwood became the first country artist in history to achieve 10 number 1 singles from their first two albums when I Told You...
Country Hall spotlights Underwood
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• Tue, Jun 2
Carrie Underwood: All-American Girl, a spotlight exhibit featuring the merlot silk taffeta gown worn by superstar Underwood at the 2009 Academy of Country Music Awards, will open June 11 at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. Underwood won two awards at the ceremony:...