Carrie Underwood wants to adopt baby
LOS ANGELES – Carrie Underwood wants to adopt.
The singer - who married NHL player Mike Fisher in July 2010 - would love to take in a disadvantaged child, but not until she has children of her own.
LOS ANGELES – Carrie Underwood wants to adopt.
The singer - who married NHL player Mike Fisher in July 2010 - would love to take in a disadvantaged child, but not until she has children of her own.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Carrie Underwood is heading back to the small screen.
The 26-year-old country singer will make her acting debut on an upcoming episode of the hit CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, People reports.
LOS ANGELES — Carrie Underwood and her hockey beau Mike Fisher are getting married!
"I'm happy to confirm that Carrie Underwood is engaged to Mike Fisher, and the couple couldn't be happier," Underwood's rep confirmed Monday. "No wedding date has been set at this time."
According to the Ottawa Sun, Fisher popped the question on Sunday, but he declined to offer any other details about the proposal during a morning news conference.
"We're both obviously excited and very happy," he said.
Underwood, 26, and Fisher, 29, started dating shortly after meeting backstage during one of the country star's concerts in March 2008. While they've mainly kept their romance on the down low, Underwood did recently gush over her boyfriend on the liner notes of her new album, Play On.
"Thank you #12," she wrote, referring to the center's jersey number. "You are the most amazing addition to my life! You are such a wonderful person and have had such an amazing hand in the building of this album and in the growth of me as a person. I love you so much! You make my life better in every way! I thank God for you every day... xoxo, Carrie."
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Carrie Underwood appears to be heading up the anti-Tony Romo fan club.
In an interview with Esquire magazine, the American Idol alum assures the publication that her single "Cowboy Casanova" definitely wasn't an ode to her ex-boyfriend.
LOS ANGELES — Carrie Underwood is grateful for a holiday special that afforded her the chance to share the stage with Dolly Parton.
"It was a dream come true," Underwood tells People of performing alongside Parton on the former American Idol star's two-hour variety special, airing tonight on Fox. "[It was] such a special moment for me in the show to be able to perform with her."
On the program, Underwood will perform previous hits, holiday classics and songs from her recently released third album, Play On. In addition to Parton, she will be joined on stage by her CMA Awards co-host Brad Paisley, fellow Idol alum David Cook, and Kristin Chenoweth.
"It was a lot of fun to tape and I think we ended up with a great show," Underwood told the mag.
As for her own holiday plans, the 26-year-old singer said she was looking forward to heading home to be with her family.
Said Underwood: "My mom always makes a broccoli cheese casserole and potato casserole. I just love food!"
Also see: Carrie Underwood Pictures
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Carrie Underwood is gushing over her boyfriend, hockey star Mike Fisher, in the liner notes of her third album, which dropped Tuesday.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Carrie Underwood is the latest "American Idol" star coming to the small screen this holiday season.
The 26-year-old singer will star in a two-hour variety special on Fox this December, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
NASHVILLE — Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift will be among the star-packed list of performers at the 43rd Annual CMA Awards show, organizers announced Monday.
Others slated to perform include Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Reba McEntire, Darius Rucker, George Strait, Sugarland and Keith Urban.
Paisley racked up six nominations, including a nod for entertainer of the year, to lead the field of nominees for the CMA's announced last month. The 36-year-old singer was also nominated for male vocalist, album for "American Saturday Night," single and song for "Then," and music video for "Start a Band" with Keith Urban.
Swift became the first female artist to receive a nod for entertainer of the year since Faith Hill in 2000. Shania Twain was the last female artist to win the coveted honor, scoring her victory in 1999. In another first for the 19-year-old singer, she was nominated for album of the year for "Fearless."
Strait, meanwhile, now has 79 career CMA Awards nominations, tying him with Alan Jackson. He leads the trophy count with 22 during the course of his distinguished career.
Another artist looking to add to their trophy count is Underwood, who picked up two nods. The former "American Idol" star will be in search of her fourth straight female vocalist of the year title.
Rucker, who released his debut solo country album in 2008, received his first two CMA nominations for new artist and male vocalist.
This year's ceremony, which will be hosted by Paisley and Underwood, will air live from the Sommet Center in Nashville on Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
Also see: CMA Awards 2009 Nominations List
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Carrie Underwood cried tears of joy as she took home the coveted entertainer of the year award at Sunday night's Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Carrie Underwood has suffered her share of heartbreak over the years, which perhaps makes her a little less enthusiastic about tomorrow's big day.
"I'm anti-Valentine's Day," the 25-year-old singer told People at Thursday's grand opening of the "American Idol" Experience at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Orlando.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Jennifer Hudson and Carrie Underwood have been added to the list of performers for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards, organizers announced Monday.
Hudson received three nominations for this year's awards: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("Spotlight"), Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ("I'm His Only Woman," featuring Fantasia), and Best R&B Album ("Jennifer Hudson").
Underwood, meanwhile, is up for Best Female Country Vocal Performance ("Last Name"). The former "American Idol" victor is already a three-time Grammy winner.
Hudson and Underwood will be joining previously announced performers Kenny Chesney, Coldplay, Lil Wayne, Katy Perry and the Jonas Brothers.
As previously announced, Perry will be featured in this year's "My Grammy Moment" segment. Produced in partnership with CBS.com, "My Grammy Moment" allows music fans to upload a 30- to 60-second video of themselves singing along to a portion of Perry's "I Kissed A Girl" to www.cbs.com/grammys through Feb. 6. Videos will be voted on by fans and the public-at-large, and the most popular videos will be shown as part of Perry's performance at this year's ceremony.
The Grammy Awards will be held on Feb. 8 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
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