In December of 2014, she released her Platinum-certified Greatest Hits: Decade #1, which produced two new #1 hits co-written by Underwood, including the RIAA-Platinum, GRAMMY-winning “Something in the Water.” 2016 marked Underwood’s fourth season as the voice of primetime television’s #1 program, Sunday Night Football, and in November, she returned for a ninth consecutive year as co-host of the CMA Awards. She is the all-time Top Country Artist (male or female) on RIAA’s Digital Single Ranking, also placing her among the Top 5 females in the history of RIAA’s Digital Single Program across all genres. The RIAA’s highest certified country album artist to debut this century, Underwood also holds the distinction of the highest album certification of any country artist to emerge since 2000 with the 8x Multi-Platinum success of her 2005 debut, Some Hearts. All five studio albums, Some Hearts, Carnival Ride, Play On, Blown Away and Storyteller – are certified Platinum or multi-Platinum, and each an American Music Awards winner as Favorite Country Album – and tallied an incredible 40 weeks at #1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. The first female artist to be twice named the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year, Underwood was recognized by Pollstar as the top female country touring artist for each of her headlining tours in 2008, 2010, 2012, and for 2016’s “The Storyteller Tour – Stories in the Round.” Carrie also topped Billboard’s Top 25 Tours of 2016 as the leading female country artist and was the leading female artist on Country Aircheck’s top country radio performers list for her success in both 20. A seven-time GRAMMY Award winner, she has amassed over 100 major honors, sold 64 million records worldwide, and recorded 25 #1 singles, 13 of which she co-wrote, with a catalog of songs that have been streamed more than 2.6 billion times worldwide. While fans are pleased to know that a new song is coming their way, they're still wondering what else the star might have in the works, as one of the teasers for the single included a mysterious depiction of a spiral staircase and lamp, which fans took as a hint that a music video might be released with the song on Friday as well.Carrie Underwood emerged from the promise of her 2005 American Idol win to become a true multi-format, multi-media superstar, spanning achievements in music, television, and film. The star had previously hinted she was back in the studio making new music
The Before He Cheats singer has completely adopted the purple theme of her new project, and she promptly changed her Instagram profile picture to the single's promotional image. MORE: Carrie Underwood wows in leg-lengthening micro shorts at ACM Awards MORE: Carrie Underwood's jaw-dropping birthday cake needs to be seen to be believed The image features Carrie looking out in the distance wearing a high neck jeweled dress and a smokey eye shadow look with rhinestones adorning the inner corner of her eye as her long blonde hair is being blown away from her face.