Preparations for the January 20, 2025, presidential inauguration are in full swing, promising a day filled with patriotism, tradition, and spectacular performances. The event, which marks Donald Trump’s second term as President alongside Vice President JD Vance, is expected to be a memorable affair, blending heartfelt ceremony with show-stopping entertainment. With the United States Marine Band and blessings from spiritual leaders like Reverend Franklin Graham, the day will encapsulate America’s enduring values of faith, unity, and hope.

Among the many highlights of the event, the performance lineup has been grabbing the spotlight—and for good reason. The United States Naval Academy Glee Club and the Armed Forces Chorus are set to perform stirring renditions of classics like “America the Beautiful” and “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” But the most buzzworthy announcement? A performance by none other than country music superstar Carrie Underwood.

Carrie Underwood’s inclusion in the inauguration lineup is a testament to her enduring appeal and unmatched talent. The Grammy-winning artist, who catapulted to fame as the winner of American Idol in 2005,

has since become a defining voice in modern country music. With her debut album Some Hearts achieving record-breaking success—thanks to hits like “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and “Before He Cheats”—Underwood has carved out an illustrious career. Read more below