Carrie Underwood
Carrie Underwood is a true multiformat, multimedia superstar, spanning achievements in music, television, film, and as a bestselling author and successful entrepreneur. She has sold more than 85 million records worldwide, recorded 29 No. 1 singles (14 of which she co-wrote), is the most-awarded female country artist for singles in RIAA history, and has seven albums that are certified multiplatinum or platinum by the RIAA, with over 72 million total RIAA certifications to date, all while continuing to sell out arena tours across North America and the UK. All 10 of her albums (including nine studio albums and her 2014 “Greatest Hits: Decade #1”) – three of which she co-produced – have debuted in the Top 10 on the Billboard Top 200 chart for all genres, beginning with her nine-time platinum debut album, “Some Hearts,” which was released in 2005.
Underwood has won over 100 major awards including eight GRAMMY® Awards, 16 ACM Awards including three for Entertainer of the Year (the first female in history to win twice and the only female ever to win three times), 25 CMT Music Awards (holding the record for the most award wins ever for the show), 17 American Music Awards, 10 People’s Choice Awards and seven CMA Awards. She has been a proud member of the Grand Ole Opry since 2008 and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018.
Underwood has also built a successful business portfolio inspired by her passion for health and wellness, as she founded and created the fitness and lifestyle brand, CALIA by Carrie Underwood, and her first book, ”Find Your Path” was an instant New York Times bestseller in 2020 when she also launched her popular fitness app, fit52. She launched her exclusive year-round SiriusXM channel, CARRIE’S COUNTRY, in 2023, and created two additional channels, CARR-DIO by CARRIE’S COUNTRY and SAVIOR SUNDAY DAILY by CARRIE’S COUNTRY, both of which stream exclusively on the SiriusXM app.
Underwood became the first artist to perform at the Resorts World Theatre in 2021, where her REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency continues to play to packed houses through April 2025, and her concert special, “Carrie Underwood: Reflection,” is now streaming worldwide on Hulu and Disney+. She has starred in the show open for primetime television’s No. 1 program, NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” for 12 consecutive seasons, and can currently be seen on the judges panel of the hit show “American Idol,” alongside Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie on ABC and Hulu, marking the 20th anniversary of her winning the title.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
HOMETOWN: Muskogee, Oklahoma
BIRTHDATE: March 10
