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Watch Carrie Underwood perform 'America the Beautiful' a cappella at Donald Trump's inauguration
Carrie Underwood performed a stirring a cappella rendition of "America the Beautiful" after the official swearing-in of President Donald Trump at his inauguration on Jan. 20.Savannah Guthrie noted during NBC News' coverage of the inauguration ceremony that Underwood spontaneously sang a cappella due to an issue with the band that was set to play with her.
Carrie Underwood Performs ‘America the Beautiful' A Cappella at Trump Inauguration After Music Malfunction: ‘You Know the Words'
Carrie Underwood’s performance of “America the Beautiful” at Donald Trump’s Monday inauguration was awkwardly interrupted by an audio error, prompting the Grammy winner and accompanying chorus to sing the patriotic tune a cappella.
Carrie Underwood sings ‘America the Beautiful’ a cappella after major snafu at Trump inauguration: ‘Help me out here’
Styled by longtime collaborator Marina Toybina, Underwood wore a sleeveless dove gray draped midi dress by Opificio Modenese for the ceremony. The “Before He Cheats” singer completed her look with ivory leather T-strap Ingiliz pumps and a Noä diamond leaf ring.
Carrie Underwood performs 'America the Beautiful' at Trump's inauguration
Country superstar Carrie Underwood asked those in attendance to sing along as she performed "America the Beautiful" as part of President Trump's inauguration ceremony.
Carrie Underwood Delivers Breathtaking “America the Beautiful” Performance at Presidential Inauguration
Country star Carrie Underwood performs a rendition of "America The Beautiful" at the 2025 presidential inauguration.
Carrie Underwood rises above technical glitch to perform powerful rendition of ‘America the Beautiful’ at Trump’s inauguration
In a moment Underwood has said transcends politics, the eight-time Grammy winner took the stage at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., to perform "America the Beautiful" at President Trump’s inauguration.
WATCH: Carrie Underwood performs ‘America the Beautiful’ at Trump’s inauguration
I love our country and am honored to have been asked to sing at the Inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event,” Underwood said in a statement.
How To Watch Carrie Underwood’s Inauguration Performance of “America the Beautiful”
In her appearance, Underwood will sing the age-old patriotic tune, “America The Beautiful.” Despite its appropriateness, there has been feedback on both sides of the fence on Underwood’s decision to accept the invite to perform. Regardless, chances are no one will be able to question her vocal performance on Monday.
Why Carrie Underwood's New 'American Idol' Role Has Some Fans Boycotting the Show
Carrie Underwood will make her judging debut on the upcoming season of American Idol — but some longtime viewers will not be tuning in. When the official American Idol Instagram account shared the trailer for Season 23 on Monday,
Carrie Underwood 'barely acknowledged' fans during American Idol filming amid controversy
Carrie Underwood's appearance at American Idol's recent taping on Monday was the first time she had been seen since she performed at President Donald Trump's inauguration
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Carrie Underwood Sings ‘America the Beautiful’ A Cappella at Trump’s Inauguration After Tech Issue
Carrie Underwood performed “America the Beautiful” at the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump on Monday. The swearing in of the 47th president of the United States took place inside ...
Carrie Underwood sings ‘America the Beautiful’ a cappella after awkward audio malfunction at Trump inauguration
The “American Idol” alum’s star-spangled performance unfolded after Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States in the Capitol Rotunda.
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Watch: Carrie Underwood sings 'America the Beautiful' a cappella after music glitch
An awkward few moments at Donald Trump’s inauguration turned into a powerful performance as the attendees joined Carrie ...
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Watch Carrie Underwood sing ‘America the Beautiful’ at Trump’s inauguration
Country Singer Carrie Underwood sang “America the Beautiful” acapella during President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. “If you know the words, help me out here,” Underwood told ...