Carrie Underwood Biography and Life Story


Carrie Marie Underwood, scheduled to show her remarkable voice at the 2005 Pete Newell Challenge held in Oakland on December 21, after her performance in earning 3 Billboard Music Awards that also included the title of Country Single Sales Artist of the Year, has really soared to be a brilliant rising star in the music scene. In preparation of the airing of her recorded musical journey through the specials of CMT, “In the Moment: Carrie Underwood” on December 16, this charming singer has solemnly trained herself to give another impressive show while also adding joy to TNT’s annual presentation of “Christmas in Washington” on December 14 along with Ciara, Rascal Flatts, and The Click Five.

Raised in a family cattle farm in Checotah, Oklahoma from the day she was born on March 10, 1983, at such a young age, Carrie demonstrated her strong passion in music, even performing with the local church by the time she was 3 years old. Since then, music has been an inseparable part of her life because, be it county fair, school function and musical development, talent competition,

or auto show, she proceeded to perform songs on every occasion. However, after graduating from Checotah High School, the notion of following a singing profession evidently had not yet become the predominant focus of her life as she instead decided to concentrate on her education, joining Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Spending her undergraduate years pursuing mass media, Carrie was on the brink of reaching her bachelor’s degree when she heard of “American Idol.highly “‘s successful talent hunt. Inspired by her mother and friend, she then went to St. Louis, Missouri, the closest place to attend the show’s audition, thereby managing to attract the Idol judge who finally sent her to Hollywood for the show’s audition. Consistently showing stunning appearances in her distinctive country-infused theme, on May 11, 2005 she effortlessly worked her way to be included in the top three, then two weeks later she was gloriously elected the fourth champion of “American Idol” knocking out her last rival, southern rocker Bo Bice.