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Grammys 2016: Carrie Underwood says her greatest accomplishment is 'being a mom'

On the ceremony's red carpet, the seven-time Grammy winner described her son, Isaiah Michael Fisher, as the "little sunshine in my world."
/ Source: TODAY

Carrie Underwood has seven Grammy Awards to her name, but at Monday night's ceremony, she said her greatest accomplishment of all was something simple: "Being a mom."

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Carrie Underwood arrives at the 58th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss / AP

"My little guy is just the little sunshine in my world, every single day," she said of her 11-month-old son, Isaiah, while chatting with E!'s Ryan Seacreast on the red carpet for Monday night's event. "He's back at the hotel right now and he's just smiley and sweet and happy and just, ah! He's the best."

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Nominated this year in the Best Country Solo Performance category, Underwood, 32, also delivered a performance of her ballad "Heartbeat" during the ceremony, and teased her look to fans on Instagram moments before the broadcast began.

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