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Carrie Underwood's A Cappella Performance at Trump's Second Inauguration

Country singer Carrie Underwood performs 'America the Beautiful' a cappella at Donald Trump's inauguration amidst technical issues and mixed reactions.

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  1. Here’s what Carrie Underwood mouthed to inauguration staff over music blunder

    Carrie Underwood's ability to effortlessly pivot from a technical setback to a spontaneous a cappella performance reflects her deep commitment to her country and the unifying spirit of the inauguration.

    Here’s what Carrie Underwood mouthed to inauguration staff over music blunder

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  2. Carrie Underwood Sings A Cappella At Trump's Inauguration After Technical Glitch

    Carrie Underwood's professionalism shone through as she gracefully handled a technical glitch during her performance, showcasing her commitment to entertaining while navigating complex political waters.

    Carrie Underwood Sings A Cappella At Trump's Inauguration After Technical Glitch

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  3. Carrie Underwood, Christopher Macchio, Lee Greenwood pay homage to Trump at inauguration

    Underwood's flawless and impromptu performance of 'America the Beautiful' marked a significant moment at Trump's inauguration, showcasing her ability to pivot professionally amidst technical challenges.

    Carrie Underwood, Christopher Macchio, Lee Greenwood pay homage to Trump at inauguration

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  4. Carrie Underwood Saves The Day With A Capella Performance Amid Technical Difficulties At Trump’s Inauguration

    Carrie Underwood's graceful response to the technical difficulties at Trump's inauguration not only showcased her talent but also turned a potentially awkward moment into an inspiring and unifying experience for all present.

    Carrie Underwood Saves The Day With A Capella Performance Amid Technical Difficulties At Trump’s Inauguration

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  5. "Help me out here": Carrie Underwood's inauguration performance hit an awkward note

    Despite the technical difficulties that marred her performance, Carrie Underwood's determination to continue and engage with the audience showcased her resilience, though the internet's harsh criticism revealed a stark divide in public opinion.

    "Help me out here": Carrie Underwood's inauguration performance hit an awkward note

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  6. Watch: Carrie Underwood Sings 'America the Beautiful' a Cappella at Trump's Inauguration After Audio Issue

    Carrie Underwood transformed a technical mishap into an unforgettable moment, showcasing her talent and poise by leading the crowd in a heartfelt a cappella rendition of "America the Beautiful." Her performance was not just a musical triumph but a testament to her ability to connect with the audience in a time of unforeseen challenges.

    Watch: Carrie Underwood Sings 'America the Beautiful' a Cappella at Trump's Inauguration After Audio Issue

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  7. Carrie Underwood triumphs at Trump inauguration after musical mishap

    Carrie Underwood's ability to adapt and perform under pressure at the presidential inauguration not only showcased her immense talent, but also resonated with the spirit of resilience that defines America.

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  8. Carrie Underwood goes a cappella at Trump inauguration after sound issues

    Underwood's a cappella performance not only showcased her talent under pressure but also highlighted the complexities of entertaining at a politically charged event, reflecting the intersection of artistry and politics.

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  9. Some of Trump's inauguration acts tell their fans: Please don't hate us

    The conflicting sentiments from artists like Carrie Underwood, Nelly, and Village People reveal a complex landscape of allegiance and public perception, as they navigate the fine line between performing at a presidential inauguration and endorsing a controversial figure like Donald Trump.

    Some of Trump's inauguration acts tell their fans: Please don't hate us

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Updated: Jan 20th, 2025, 7:11 PM ET

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Carrie Underwood performed 'America the Beautiful' a cappella at Trump's second inauguration following a technical glitch. Her performance drew mixed reactions from critics and supporters amid discussions on her political alignment.


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