The idea of another singer covering “Before He Cheats” might sound absurd, but before the lyrics were handed to Underwood, the song was pitched to Gretchen Wilson. Ultimately, it was recorded by ...

One of Carrie Underwood's most iconic songs almost sounded a lot different. During a recent interview with People, the 42-year-old singer revealed she almost passed on her hit song "Before He Cheats," ...

Carrie Underwood wasn’t sure America was ready for her to smash headlights and slash tires — lyrically, that is. The award-winning performer, 42, admitted that she wrestled with fear prior to ...

Underwood's career-defining track was included in the tracklist of her debut album, 'Some Hearts,' which was released in November 2005 Eric McCandless/Disney via Getty "Before He Cheats" has become a ...

The moment police arrived to arrest former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore came with an unexpected — and eerily fitting — soundtrack. According to dash cam footage obtained by The ...

Carrie Underwood wasn’t sure her fan base was ready for her to dig her keys into a “pretty little souped-up four-wheel drive.” The American Idol winner admitted she was nervous about recording “Before ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carrie Underwood wasn’t sure America was ready for her to smash headlights and slash tires — lyrically, that is. The award-winning ...

Carrie Underwood admitted she initially hesitated to record her breakout hit "Before He Cheats," fearing the song's aggressive lyrics might conflict with her wholesome image. The 42-year-old country ...

Twenty years ago, Carrie Underwood‘s hit song “Before He Cheats” helped catapult her to superstardom less than two years after she was named the winner of American Idol. But she almost didn’t even ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this image released on October 10, 2025, Carrie Underwood performs at the 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards - Carly Mackler/Getty ...

These three videos for Carrie Underwood singles were all hits for her, and they tell wild stories, expounding on the messages in the songs.