Like so many other country artists, Underwood has graced the iconic Saturday Night Live stage. Just two years after winning American Idol, the singer was the musical guest on the show on March 24, 2007. After being introduced by Peyton Manning, she performed her songs " Before He Cheats " and " Wasted ."

Carrie Underwood's debut as an American Idol judge took an emotional turn when a heartfelt audition left her wiping away tears.

Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood ran into each other backstage at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena — a familiar haunt for two veteran country stars with more than 50 No. 1 hits between them. The singers were there to take part in a concert tribute to the late Toby Keith,