Tuesday, August 20, 2013

"Sunday Night Football" Opening Theme

Carrie Underwood will be performing the opening theme "Sunday Night Football" on NBC! The recording of it will be debuted on September 8th on NBC with the heated NFC East rivalry game when the Dallas Cowboys host the New York Giants. More info below!

NBC selected six-time Grammy Award-winner and multi-platinum recording artist, Carrie Underwood, to perform “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night,” the opening theme for primetime television’s No. 1 program, Sunday Night Football on NBC. Country music superstar Underwood, the season-four winner of American Idol, makes her Sunday Night Football debut on Sunday, September 8 on NBC’s first SNF broadcast of the 2013 NFL season, a heated NFC East rivalry game when Dallas Cowboys host the New York Giants. The opening theme will continue each week kicking off Sunday Night Football every Sunday night throughout the NFL season on NBC.

"I am thrilled to be a part of NBC's Sunday Night Football and am so honored they asked me,” said Underwood. “I have always loved football season, and it is so exciting to now become part of it every Sunday night!"

“Carrie Underwood was our first and only choice to perform the Sunday Night Football opening,” said SNF producer Fred Gaudelli. “She's one of America's most popular entertainers and the perfect fit for our show.”
Grammy Award-Winning Artist Records “Sunday Night Football” Opening Theme “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night”

“Waiting All Day for Sunday Night” is set to the original Joan Jett song, “I Hate Myself for Loving You” and marks Underwood’s first production with NBC Sports. From 2007-2012, the song was performed by music superstar Faith Hill and in 2006, the inaugural season of Sunday Night Football, Pink performed the open.

Let's go Cowboys!

38th Annual New York Honors Gala

This year, Carrie Underwood Will be honored by the T.J Martell Foundation at the 38th Annual New York Honors Gala. She will be honored with the award Artist Achievement at Prestigious Event. More info on the T.J Martell Foundation down below!

The T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research has announced that six-time GRAMMY winner and Multi-Platinum selling artist,Carrie Underwood will be honored at its 38th Annual Honors Gala on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 with the 2013 Artist Achievement Award. The gala will be held at the legendary Cipriani in New York. Underwood will join other honorees which include Jennifer Breithaupt, SVP of Marketing CITI (Spirit of Music Award), Brandon Steiner, CEO of Steiner Sports (Humanitarian of the Year Award), John Sykes, President of Clear Channel Entertainment Enterprises (Lifetime Music Industry Achievement Award) andTarget Corporation (Spirit of Excellence Award). Celebrity performers and presenters will be announced throughout the summer.

 “When I started this Foundation with several of my peers in the music and entertainment business in honor of my son T.J., I wanted to do all that I could to make sure other families would not have to suffer the way my family did,” said Tony Martell, Founder & Chairman of the T.J. Martell Foundation. “We are thrilled to honor Carrie Underwood with this year’s Artist Achievement Award.” Past honorees have included Former President George W. Bush and former President William J. Clinton, the late Frances Williams Preston, Katie Couric, Matt Lauer, Anne Curry, Al Roker, Clive Davis, Arnold Palmer, Del Bryant, Scott Borchetta, Clarence Avant, Berry Gordy, Quincy Jones, the late Gil Freisen, Irving Azoff, Russell Simmons, Monte & Avery Lipman, Bruce Lundvall, John Esposito, Joel Katz and the late Ahmet Ertegun. The T.J. Martell New York Honors Gala is sponsored by American Airlines.

ABOUT THE T.J. MARTELL FOUNDATION: The T.J. Martell Foundation is the music industry’s largest foundation that funds innovative medical research focused on finding cures for leukemia, cancer and AIDS. The Foundation, headquartered in New York, is a national 501(c)3 non-profit organization that was founded in 1975 by music industry executive Tony Martell and his colleagues in loving memory of his son T.J., who died of leukemia. The Foundation has provided more than $250 million dollars for research that supports twelve top hospitals in the United States. This year marks the 38th New York Honors Gala.more information click on the T.J. Martell Foundation go to TJMARTELL.ORGFACEBOOKTWITTER andPINTEREST.

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

LIVE With Kelly and Michael

Carrie Underwood appeared on LIVE With Kelly and Michael on August 13th 2013 to promote her DVD release of The Blown Away Tour LIVE now available on iTunes and Amazon as well as multiple stores. Take a look at Carrie's interview!





47th Annual CMA Awards

The Names Are In! You won't believe who will be hosting this years 47th Annual CMA Awards! Just kidding. The names have been the same the past 6 years. Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley will be hosting this years CMA Awards on Wednesday at 8/7c, November 6th on ABC! Who else is excited!?

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

The Blown Away Tour LIVE Available Now!

The long awaited The Blown Away Tour LIVE DVD is now available! It is now available on Amazon.com so make sure you order your copy!

Monday, August 12, 2013

Nicole by OPI Gets Carrie'd Away!

Carrie Underwood is teaming up with Nicole by OPI to make some exclusive nail colors! Including OPI's first signature color for a celebrity partner! Check out more down below!

Those of you who are country music fans may have heard whispers of this already, but as of today we are thrilled to be able to OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE our 2014 partnership with the lovely, six-time Grammy Award Winner, Carrie Underwood!

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Carrie worked closely with OPI & Nicole by OPI Executive VP & Artistic Director, Suzi Weiss-Fischmann (she is basically the first lady of nails!) to develop 14 new nail lacquers inspired by award-winning superstar. The collection features a colorful mosaic of hues ranging from soft pastels to dark sultry shades to playful glitters–and of course, Carrie's signature shade: a gold textured lacquer called Carrie’d Away.

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“This is the first time Nicole by OPI has ever designed a signature shade for one of our celebrity partners! We are excited to share this news with both music and nail fans – isn’t that everyone?” explains Suzi.
“In working closely with Carrie, we came up with 14 nail lacquers that truly encapsulate her soulful spirit and showcase different facets of her personality,” adds Weiss-Fischmann. “With shades as American as Apple Pie, you’ll get Carrie’d Away by her Southern Charm!”
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The new shades will be available in January at mass retailers. This limited edition promotion will also debut our NEW Nicole logo!! With so many exciting things coming up, make sure you're following Nicole by OPI on Facebook and Twitter for all the latest updates!
Click HERE to go to the Official NICOLE by OPI Website!
Let Me know what your favorite colors are! I am in love with Love My Pups, Color Me Country, Sing You Like A Bee, Party Bus, Carnival Cotton Candy, Lips Are Dripping Honey and of course, Carrie'd Away! Who else will be buying a bottle of these amazing colors?

Thursday, August 8, 2013

Carrie Underwood To Appear on GMA and LIVE! With Kelly and Michael

To celebrate the release of The Blown Away Tour: LIVE DVD, Carrie Underwood will be appearing on Good Morning America as a guest host on August 12th 2013 and on LIVE! With Kelly and Michael on August 13th 2013! The DVD releases on the same day on August 13th. Carrie will also be performing at the CMA Music Festival: Country's Night To Rock on the night of August 12th on ABC

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

The Blown Away Tour: LIVE and Sweepstakes

As part of the excitement leading up to the August 13 release of the DVD, fans can now take part in the exclusive The Blown Away Tour: LIVE DVD Release Party Fly-a-way Sweepstakes, where the grand prize winner will receive a trip for two to meet Carrie and attend a private DVD release party prior to the release date.

Fans can enter the Fly-a-way Sweepstakes between now and 11:59 PM CT on July 26, 2013.
Also, for anyone who got to see Carrie in concert on her Blown Away Tour, 10 lucky winners who include the hashtag #BlownAwayLive in a tweet about their favorite memory from the tour will be selected in a random drawing from all eligible entries to win an autographed copy of The Blown Away Tour: LIVE DVD.

Fans can enter the Carrie Underwood The Blown Away Tour: LIVE DVD Twitter Sweepstakes between now and 11:59 PM CT on September 19, 2013.
Complete rules and details for the Fly-a-way Sweepstakes and the DVD giveaways can each be found on CARRIEUNDERWOODOFFICIAL.COM.

Filmed this past March, The Blown Away Tour: LIVE DVD features nearly 100 minutes of performance footage, including Carrie’s current smash single, “See You Again,” as well as many of her #1 hits, with such favorites as “Before He Cheats,” “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” and “Blown Away.” The live concert was directed by Christian Lamb and produced by Domenic Cotter.

Alongside the performance footage are exclusive bonus clips, produced and directed by Todd Cassetty, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the tour, including interviews with Carrie and Raj Kapoor, tour director responsible for the large production and effects that defined the remarkable visual elements of “The Blown Away Tour.”
Additional content includes a photo gallery, as well as all four of the music videos from Carrie’s Platinum-certified Blown Away album: “Good Girl,” “Blown Away,” “Two Black Cadillacs,” and “See You Again.”

DVD audio for The Blown Away Tour: LIVE will be in Dolby® 5.1 and stereo.
The Blown Away Tour: LIVE is available for pre-order atSMARTURL.IT/BLOWNAWAYLIVE.

VIEW THE TEASER HERE: The Blown Away Tour: LIVE