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American singer-songwriter and actress renowned for her powerful vocals and dominance in country and pop music.Carrie Underwood rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. Since then, she has become one of the most successful country music artists of all time, selling over 66 million records worldwide. She has won numerous awards, including 7 Grammy Awards, 17 Billboard Music Awards, and 16 Academy of Country Music Awards. Her debut album, 'Some Hearts', is the best-selling solo female debut album in country music history. Beyond music, she has acted in television and film, co-authored a fitness book, and launched a successful activewear line, CALIA by Carrie.

• Underwood famously auditioned for American Idol singing Bonnie Raitt's "I Can't Make You Love Me" and performed "Alone" by Heart during the finale.
• She co-wrote the majority of the songs on her albums starting with her second album, 'Carnival Ride'.
• Underwood made her acting debut as Maria von Trapp in the 2013 NBC live television production of 'The Sound of Music'.
• She suffered a serious fall in 2017 at her Nashville home, resulting in a broken wrist and facial injuries requiring over 40 stitches. She documented her recovery publicly.
• She is a co-founder of the fitness and lifestyle brand CALIA by Carrie.
• Underwood is known for her philanthropic work, supporting causes like animal welfare (as a longtime vegan) and disaster relief through her charity, the C.A.T.S. Foundation (Checotah Animal, Town, and School Foundation).