Carrie Marie Underwood, born March 10, 1983 is an American country singer. Her fame grew after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. Her single "Inside Your Heaven" made her the only country artist to make it onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the only solo country singer during the 2000s with one of the top songs on the Hot 100. Some Hearts, her debut album, was followed by the crossover singles "Jesus, Take the Wheel" as well as "Before He Cheats". It became the most successful solo female debut album in the history of country music. She won three Grammy Awards for the album and also won Best New Artist. Carnival Ride (2007), her second studio album was one of the best opening weeks ever by an artist of female origin. The album also garnered two Grammy Awards. The third album she released, Play On (2009) was preceded by her single "Cowboy Casanova", which had one of the largest single-week increases in the Hot 100.
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