Carrie Underwood is credited as a performer, co-writer, and even co-producer on her 2022 album Denim & Rhinestones. However, she didn’t always have a role in writing and producing originals. Here’s what she said about making this collection sound like herself.
Does Carrie Underwood write her own music? Carrie Underwood performs onstage during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards | Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Underwood currently writes most of her own songs. However, these releases are typically created with a co-writer. “Hate My Heart” was co-written by Hillary Lindsey, Michael Hardy, David Garcia, and Underwood.
One of her most popular songs, “Jesus Take the Wheel,” was written by Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Gordie Sampson. One of her earliest hits, “Before He Cheats,” was written by Kara DioGuardi, Chris Tompkins, and Josh Kear.
As Underwood created more of a space for herself in the music industry, the artist...
Does Carrie Underwood write her own music? Carrie Underwood performs onstage during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards | Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Underwood currently writes most of her own songs. However, these releases are typically created with a co-writer. “Hate My Heart” was co-written by Hillary Lindsey, Michael Hardy, David Garcia, and Underwood.
One of her most popular songs, “Jesus Take the Wheel,” was written by Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Gordie Sampson. One of her earliest hits, “Before He Cheats,” was written by Kara DioGuardi, Chris Tompkins, and Josh Kear.
As Underwood created more of a space for herself in the music industry, the artist...
- 2/22/2023
- by Julia Dzurillay
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Toronto, On. – Arista Nashville/Sony Music Nashville rising star Nate Smith released a brand new track today, “Wreckage.” The song will appear on his debut, self-titled album arriving Feb. 17. Listen to “Wreckage” and pre-add/order/save the full-length project Here.
Written by Nate alongside Mary Kutter, Chris Sligh and Paul Wrock, “Wreckage” first captivated fans when he shared part of the song on his social media platforms, growing his collective following by 270k+ since the first time he previewed the track. The gripping and emotive song will be featured on his upcoming, self-titled album along with his current Gold-certified single “Whiskey On You,” which is Top 5 at Canadian Country radio and climbing, as well as recent releases “I Found You” and “I Don’t Wanna Go To Heaven.”
Nate shared about the impending full-length project: “It has been so much fun making this album, and I really believe in every one of these songs.
Written by Nate alongside Mary Kutter, Chris Sligh and Paul Wrock, “Wreckage” first captivated fans when he shared part of the song on his social media platforms, growing his collective following by 270k+ since the first time he previewed the track. The gripping and emotive song will be featured on his upcoming, self-titled album along with his current Gold-certified single “Whiskey On You,” which is Top 5 at Canadian Country radio and climbing, as well as recent releases “I Found You” and “I Don’t Wanna Go To Heaven.”
Nate shared about the impending full-length project: “It has been so much fun making this album, and I really believe in every one of these songs.
- 11/22/2022
- by Music Martin Cid Magazine
- Martin Cid Music
Lainey Wilson backstage at “The 56th Annual CMA Awards” (Photo Credit: CMA)Lainey Wilson went into the 2022 CMA Awards with six nominations, the most of any nominee, and wound up tied for the most wins. Wilson, Luke Combs, and Cody Johnson each earned two awards during what’s been dubbed Country music’s biggest night.
Lainey Wilson took home trophies in the New Artist of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year categories, joining Alison Krauss and Carrie Underwood as the only female artists to win in both categories in the same year. Luke Combs’ wins came in the Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year categories, and Cody Johnson scored wins in the Single of the Year and Music Video of the Year categories.
The 56th Annual CMA Awards was hosted by Luke Bryan and ex-NFL star Peyton Manning. The show took place at Nashville...
Lainey Wilson took home trophies in the New Artist of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year categories, joining Alison Krauss and Carrie Underwood as the only female artists to win in both categories in the same year. Luke Combs’ wins came in the Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year categories, and Cody Johnson scored wins in the Single of the Year and Music Video of the Year categories.
The 56th Annual CMA Awards was hosted by Luke Bryan and ex-NFL star Peyton Manning. The show took place at Nashville...
- 11/10/2022
- by Rebecca Murray
- Showbiz Junkies
Luke Combs won his second Entertainer of the Year honor, and Lainey Wilson and Cody Johnson were also double winners at tonight’s 56th annual Country Music Association Awards.
“I want to thank country music for making my dreams come true,” Combs said in accepting the top honors. “This is my fifth or sixth year being at this awards show, and country sounded a lot more country than it has in a long time,” he added.
The 56th annual Country Music Association Awards were presented tonight at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The telecast on ABC is tape-delayed to the West coast.
Combs also won Album of the Year for his Growin’ Up, while Jordan Davis and his songwriting team won Song of the Year for Buy Dirt.
Cody Johnson took home Single of the Year honors for ‘Til You Can’t, while Lainey Wilson was a double-winner, taking Best New...
“I want to thank country music for making my dreams come true,” Combs said in accepting the top honors. “This is my fifth or sixth year being at this awards show, and country sounded a lot more country than it has in a long time,” he added.
The 56th annual Country Music Association Awards were presented tonight at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The telecast on ABC is tape-delayed to the West coast.
Combs also won Album of the Year for his Growin’ Up, while Jordan Davis and his songwriting team won Song of the Year for Buy Dirt.
Cody Johnson took home Single of the Year honors for ‘Til You Can’t, while Lainey Wilson was a double-winner, taking Best New...
- 11/10/2022
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
The 56th Annual CMA Awards gala is kicking off Wednesday night, but winners are already being announced.
Voting for the awards took place in October, with eligible members of the Country Music Association casting ballots for the next in country music this year.
Read More: Lainey Wilson Leads CMA Awards Nominations In Her First Year
The gala will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. Et.
Prior to the big ceremony, which will be hosted by Luke Bryan and feature performances by Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood and more, two award winners were revealed.
Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde’s “Never Wanted To Be That Girl” won Musical Event of the Year, while Cody Johnson won Music Video of the Year for “‘Til You Can’t”.
Read More: Alan Jackson To Receive CMA Lifetime Achievement Award, Dierks Bently & Carrie Underwood Will Pay Tribute
Check out the full list nominees and winners, in bold,...
Voting for the awards took place in October, with eligible members of the Country Music Association casting ballots for the next in country music this year.
Read More: Lainey Wilson Leads CMA Awards Nominations In Her First Year
The gala will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. Et.
Prior to the big ceremony, which will be hosted by Luke Bryan and feature performances by Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood and more, two award winners were revealed.
Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde’s “Never Wanted To Be That Girl” won Musical Event of the Year, while Cody Johnson won Music Video of the Year for “‘Til You Can’t”.
Read More: Alan Jackson To Receive CMA Lifetime Achievement Award, Dierks Bently & Carrie Underwood Will Pay Tribute
Check out the full list nominees and winners, in bold,...
- 11/10/2022
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
The 2022 Country Music Association Awards were presented on Wednesday, November 9, to the best achievements in the industry from the past year. So who were the big winners at the CMAs ceremony hosted by singer Luke Bryan and football star Peyton Manning? Scroll down for the complete list in all categories, updated throughout the night.
SEE2023 Grammy predictions: Album of the Year
Lainey Wilson entered these awards with six nominations, more than any other artist – not bad for a newcomer. She earned bids for New Artist of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year (“Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin'”), Song of the Year (“Things a Man Oughta Know”), and Musical Event and Music Video of the Year (both for “Never Say Never” with Cole Swindell).
Following with five nominations each were artists Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce, and Chris Stapleton, plus songwriter and producer Shane McAnally. Of those top nominees,...
SEE2023 Grammy predictions: Album of the Year
Lainey Wilson entered these awards with six nominations, more than any other artist – not bad for a newcomer. She earned bids for New Artist of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year (“Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin'”), Song of the Year (“Things a Man Oughta Know”), and Musical Event and Music Video of the Year (both for “Never Say Never” with Cole Swindell).
Following with five nominations each were artists Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce, and Chris Stapleton, plus songwriter and producer Shane McAnally. Of those top nominees,...
- 11/10/2022
- by Daniel Montgomery
- Gold Derby
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