For a brief moment that felt much longer, the inauguration audience suffered in awkward silence until Underwood mouthed to an audio technician that she was going to continue on wi

The Village People—the band behind one of Trump’s favorite hits, “Y.M.C.A.”—will perform at a pre-inauguration event.

The back-up music appeared to fail for Underwood’s performance.

Carrie Underwood will perform a rendition of "America The Beautiful" at the swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol.

Carrie Underwood sidestepped the technical issues at Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony and performed “America the Beautiful” A cappella.

Carrie Underwood allegedly felt snubbed at the Presidential Inauguration 2025 and not accorded the same respect as previous performers.

Carrie Underwood performed at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., on Monday, January 20 — but it didn't go down without a snag. Underwood, 41, who was joined by the United States Naval Academy Glee Club and the Armed Forces Chorus,

Fans react to Carrie Underwood’s a cappella performance of "America the Beautiful" at Donald Trump’s inauguration. See their responses here.