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Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12: Singers Carrie Underwood (L) and Steven Tyler attend the Sony Music Group GRAMMY Reception 2012 held at Cecconi's West Hollywood on February 12, 2012 in West Hollywood, California.

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About Carrie Underwood

Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983 in Muskogee, Oklahoma) is an American country pop singer and songwriter. She rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of American Idol, and has become a multi-platinum selling recording artist and a multiple Grammy Award winner. Her debut album, Some Hearts, was certified seven times platinum and is the fastest selling debut country album in Nielsen SoundScan history.Some Hearts yielded three number one hits on the Billboard Country charts in the United States and Canada: "Jesus, Take the Wheel", "Wasted", and her biggest hit to date, "Before He Cheats". Her debut album is also the best-selling solo female debut album in country music history.

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