From a young aspiring singer to one of the best country superstars of today, Carrie Underwood has come a long way. She has successfully climbed the ladder of success after she tries her luck in a singing competition.
Now, she is one of the most known country music singers in the music field, who have made and broken several records throughout her career. Of course, big net worth is behind these huge accomplishments. So, how much is Carrie Underwood worth today?
The Start of Carrie Underwood’s Success
In the summer of 2004, the now-39-year-old star joined American Idol Season 4. At the time, Simon Cowell predicted she would win the competition and outset all other of the show’s contestants.
True to his words, those two predictions happened. Carrie Underwood became the grand winner in 2005.
From there, her debut studio album, Some Hearts, came out in the same year. It quickly rose atop the U.S. country chart, went No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, and became certified eight times platinum.
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After two years, she dropped Carnival Ride, which again became No. 1 in the U.S. and Canada. She then released Play On in 2009, followed by Blown Away in 2012, Storyteller in 2015, and Cry Pretty in 2018. All of these albums became No. 1 on different music charts in the U.S.
Of course, these albums also produced a number of No. 1 singles, like “Inside Your Heaven,” “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” “Before He Cheats” and “Wasted.”
She is also the one behind “So Small,” “All-American Girl,” “Last Name,” “Just a Dream,” “Cowboy Casanova,” “Temporary Home,” “Undo It,” “Good Girl,” “Blown Away,” “Something in the Water” “Heartbeat” and “Church Bells.”
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Carrie Underwood’s Musical Achievements, Endorsements and Other Endeavors
With several successes in the music scene, Carrie Underwood has brought home a number of musical achievements.
She was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 2007 as Grand Ole Opry’s youngest member to date. She was also inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2009.
Of course, she also bagged numerous awards in her almost two decades in the business. She won seven Grammy Awards, 11 Billboard Music Awards, 14 Academy of Country Music Awards, and 13 American Music Awards.
She was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and selected as the performing artist for the Sunday Night Football theme for the 2014-15 season, replacing another country singer, Faith Hill.
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Carrie Underwood also received various endorsement deals throughout her career, earning her tens of millions of dollars. She received an offer from Target, Nintendo, Sketchers, Olay, Hershey’s, Almay, and Dick’s Sporting Goods.
She has a partnership with Nicole by OPI in 2014 and launched 14 nail lacquers. In 2015, she had her own fitness clothing brand, called CALIA by Carrie Underwood, in collaboration with Dick’s Sporting Goods.
With her career, endorsements, and businesses, Carrie Underwood has amassed a $140 million net worth, per Celebrity Net Worth.
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