Carrie Underwood ‘Second-Guessing’ Inauguration Performance

Carrie Underwood hasn’t said a word since the fallout from her performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration, but an insider says she’s “frustrated” about the outcome of the event.

Underwood wowed the audience with her incredible singing after overcoming an initial setback due to technical issues.

However, reports have emerged that there is tension in the “American Idol” camp due to her performance, as it signified an apparent political stance.

Underwood looked incredible singing “America The Beautiful” A cappella at Trump’s inauguration on Monday, but she hasn’t said a word since then.

An insider revealed that the singer’s calmness indicates that things didn’t go the way she wanted at the event.

The source said The American sun“Her remaining silent is an indicator that things did not go well for her, not the way she wanted.”

However, the insider clarified that reports of Underwood having a “hissing fit” during the inauguration are not true, adding, “She’s not a toddler but she was and is frustrated.”

The insider claimed: “How the performance was presented to him and how it ended up playing out were two very different experiences.”

They explained that the main reason for the difference was “the event being moved indoors, which decreased the guest list.”

Moving to an indoor venue also reduced the number of people Underwood could bring with her, and she wasn’t thrilled.

The source continued, “She’s proud of herself for how she handled such a chaotic situation, but I think she’s becoming all that and wondering if it was worth it.”

They concluded: “For herself and her family of whom she is fiercely protective and tries to remain more private.”

Reports of Underwood’s frustration with how things turned out at Trump’s inauguration come a day after reports of tensions on “American Idol,” where she is expected to begin her new role as a judge when the news season will begin on March 9.

“American Idol” tries to avoid politics and is known for pushing for inclusivity, diversity and improved LGBTQ representation.

However, there are concerns that Underwood’s performance for Trump is an apparent political stance that could lead to a reduction in the show’s ratings and viewers.

A source said Daily Mail“The idol contestants come from a wide range of diverse backgrounds, as do the people who work on the show. There is concern that its apparent political stance could feel uncomfortable.”

They added: “His apparent support for Trump does not align with the show’s values ​​of inclusiveness and diversity.”

The insider also revealed that there could be tension between Underwood and another judge, Lionel Richie, who “is very liberal” and “may not see eye to eye with Carrie’s views which could create some tension. He never has and will never support Trump.”

Before Trump’s inauguration, people wondered if Underwood’s decision to perform at the event could spell danger for her role as a judge on “American Idol,” a show she won as a contestant in season four.

However, a source told The American sun This “Carrie’s job is not in danger” because there were “no talks to fire her.” They added: “She will continue her role as a judge.”

The insider pointed out that Underwood’s performance at the inauguration did not “conflict any of his Idol taping dates” while the inauguration “is before this season airs, so he won’t not against anything in his contract.”

However, they explained that some producers did not approve of her performance, which caught them off guard. Therefore, they feared there would be fan backlash.

They said: “Many viewers are already talking about a boycott, whether it is true or not or noise will be seen after the ratings arrive, but the conversation in which he now brings an idol is not what “The producers don’t want the show to become political, they want it to be an escape from that.”

Although Underwood questions whether she made the right choice to perform at Trump’s inauguration, she expressed her pleasure in doing so following the announcement.

The country music singer said: “I love our country and I am honored to have been invited to sing at the inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event.”

She concluded: “I am humbled to answer the call at a time when we must all come together in the spirit of unity and look to the future.”