Carrie Underwood goes digital platinum
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Carrie Underwood goes digital platinum

Monday, June 18, 2007 – Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats" becomes only the second country song in history to earn RIAA Platinum Mastertone status, recognizing one million purchased ringtones.

The song follows closely on the heels of the March certification of Waylon Jennings' 1980 RCA number 1 single, "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)."

Already certified as an RIAA Platinum Digital Single, "Before He Cheats" also recently became the best-selling digital country song in chart history.


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CD review - My Gift It makes logical sense that Carrie Underwood, arguably mainstream country music's best pure vocalist, would make a Christmas album. And make no mistake about it, this is a 'Christmas' album, as opposed to a 'holiday' release. These 11 tracks are nearly all spiritual in nature. Therefore, you won't hear about Santa, reindeer or even toys under the tree. The only truly secular track is "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," which is not – by a long ...
CD review - Cry Pretty Carrie Underwood's life was reading straight from the storybooks: one of the few American Idol Winners with ongoing success; a professional athlete for a husband; a beautiful baby boy. The string of great fortune turned sharply in 2017, when Underwood began the unfathomable experience of three consecutive lost pregnancies. This was atop a frightening fall at her home that ended with her face in nearly 50 stitches. Sharing these moments with her fans makes the beamingly-beautiful singer ...


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