Carrie Underwood is speaking out after receiving backlash following the announcement that she will be performing at Trump's inauguration. Keep watching to see what she had to say!
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00:00The internet found out Carrie Underwood would be singing at Trump's inauguration
00:04and it's causing quite a roar of online backlash. She's spoken out. We have the story.
00:15After it hit the net that Carrie would be performing America the Beautiful as Trump
00:19becomes president again, the most popular response was internet trolls saying now
00:24they know why he cheated or that they hope he cheats again, referencing her Billboard hit.
00:29And that's not it. Some fans were quick to point out they think Kelly Clarkson was the
00:34better American Idol. And even a well-known Carrie Underwood fan page rebranded to support
00:40country singer Megan Maroney. After the frenzy, Underwood said to Us in a statement,
00:46I love our country and I am honored to have been asked to sing at the inauguration
00:50and to be a small part of this historic event. I am humbled to answer the call at a time
00:55where we must all come together in the spirit of unity and looking to the future.