Carrie Underwood Pushes Her Boundaries And Addresses Gun Violence On 'Cry Pretty'
On her latest album, the country star dabbles in modern R&B and addresses issues most of her industry peers have shied away from.
As the fourth season winner of , is one of the most successful byproducts of the reality talent show. Instead of fizzling out after her win or becoming a footnote within the show's history, Underwood has become maybe the and racking up over a dozen , like "Before He Cheats" and "Jesus, Take the Wheel." Underwood's latest album, , out now, pushes her creative boundaries and leans into modern R&B, while retaining the Oklahoma singer-songwriter's country roots.
