Carrie Underwood is 'Idol's' biggest earner
Country singer surpasses season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson's album sales
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What a relief
Country star Carrie Underwood performs onstage at Nashville Rising, a benefit concert for flood relief at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., on June 22, 2010. (Frederick Breedon/nashville Risi / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
Braided beauty
Underwood performs during the CMA Music Festival at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn., on June 10, 2010. (Wade Payne / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Man by her side
Underwood kisses Mike Fisher, a professional hockey player with the NHL's Ottawa Senators, as she won video of the year at the 2010 CMT Awards in Nashville, Tenn., on June 9, 2010. Underwood and Fisher tied the knot on July 10, 2010. (M. Spencer Green / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
She knows the ropes
Underwood, a former "American Idol" champion, arrives at the reality show's season nine finale in Los Angeles on May 26, 2010. (Chris Pizzello / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
More hardware
Underwood, winner of entertainer of the year and the Triple Crown awards, poses in the press room during the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 18, 2010. (Kevork Djansezian / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
Star spangled
Underwood sings the "National Anthem" during the Super Bowl XLIV Pregame Show at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., on Feb. 7, 2010. (Alexander Tamargo / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
A-list friends
Underwood mingles with fellow country star Keith Urban, left, and his wife, actress Nicole Kidman, center, in the audience during the People's Choice Awards 2010 at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on Jan. 6, 2010. (Christopher Polk / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
She stands out
Underwood performs during the 2009 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on Nov. 22, 2009. The singer's hits include "Before He Cheats," "Last Name" and "Jesus, Take the Wheel." (Kevin Winter/ama2009 / Getty Images Contributor) Back to slideshow navigation -
Having a ball
Underwood catches softballs at the City of Hope Softball Challenge at Greer Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., on June 10, 2009. (Frederick Breedon / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
That's a lot of dress
Underwood performs "I Told You So" at the 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas on April 5, 2009. She became only the seventh woman to win the prestigious entertainer of the year honor. (Mario Anzuoni / Reuters) Back to slideshow navigation -
Is it playing her song?
Underwood poses backstage after winning best female country vocal performance for "Last Name" at the 51st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 8, 2009. (Mario Anzuoni / Reuters) Back to slideshow navigation -
Watch your back, Carrie
Underwood, right, poses next to her wax figure after its unveiling at Madame Tussauds in New York on Oct. 22, 2008. (Brendan Mcdermid / Reuters) Back to slideshow navigation -
Take her out to the ballgame
Underwood performs the "National Anthem" before the start of Game Three of the 2007 World Series between the Colorado Rockies and the Boston Red Sox at Coors Field in Denver on Oct. 27, 2007. (Rich Pilling / MLB Photos via Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
We've got a really big show ...
Underwood joins Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, center, and "Saturday Night Live" cast member Jason Sudeikis in New York on March 22, 2007, to tape a spot promoting the March 24 telecast. (Dana Edelson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Kick up your heels
Underwood listens to audience applause as she performs on the TODAY show summer concert series at Rockefeller Center in New York on June 14, 2005. (Richard Drew / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Behind the scenes
This photo supplied by Life Magazine shows "American Idol" finalist Underwood, right, as she tries on a dress that stylists hope will give her a more sophisticated look, backstage at the Fox Studios in Los Angeles. Underwood and her competition, Bo Bice, were competing for the "Idol" crown on May 25, 2005. (Alex Tehrani / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Only one champ
Underwood, left, poses with Bo Bice, center, and Vonzell Solomon -- the final three on "American Idol" season four -- on May 11, 2005. () Back to slideshow navigation -
Big things to come
Underwood is shown in a publicity photo for "American Idol" in 2005. The Checotah, Okla., native was a 22-year-old senior at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Okla. She withdrew to continue on the show before becoming the eventual winner. (AP) Back to slideshow navigation
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