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As you can see in this Video Spotlight, Oklahoma-born and bred country music superstar Carrie Underwood has been on quite a media blitz in the past couple weeks in support of her new chart-topping album, “Blown Away.”

Last week, the Checotah native and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel performed an uproarious duet called “Before You Freak,” a spoof of Underwood’s woman-scorned smash “Before He Cheats.” She and daytime host Ellen DeGeneres dished about Underwood’s marriage to professional hockey player Mike Fisher. The 2005 “American …

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Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood’s fourth album, “Blown Away,” debuted at No. 1 on Canada’s Top 100 Country, according to a news release.

As previously reported, the Checotah native made history with “Blown Away” also bowing at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, making her only the second country artist in the 47-year history of the chart to have each of her first four albums debut at No. 1.

With more than 267,000 albums sold in its first week – …

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Ticket prices were announced today for Carrie Underwood’s home state shows.

The Checotah native will play Oct. 25 at Oklahoma City’s Chesapeake Energy Arena. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday and have been priced at $45, $55 and $65, plus applicable fees.

Oklahoma City tickets will be available at Chesapeake Energy Arena box office, area Homeland stores, by phone at (800) 745-3000 and online through Ticketmaster.com

For more information, go to www.chesapeakeenergy.com.

The 2005 “American Idol” winner will perform …

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Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood’s fourth album, “Blown Away,” makes history today by debuting at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, making her only the second country artist in the 47-year history of the chart to have each of her first four albums debut at No. 1, according to a news release.

With more than 267,000 albums sold – according to the announcement from Underwood’s publicist, which cites Nielsen SoundScan – “Blown Away” debuts at No. 1 on the all-genre …

Carrie Underwood (AP file)

Oklahoma country music star Carrie Underwood’s schedule is filling up fast following last week’s release of her fourth album, “Blown Away.”

Just moments ago, Underwood’s publicist announced in an email that the Checotah native will head overseas this summer to headline her first concert dates in Australia. This goes along with the previously announced news that the 2005 “American Idol” winner will headline her first concert in the United Kingdom in late June in support of “Blown Away.”

The new CD was released May 4 in …

Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood visited the Public School 22 in Graniteville, Staten Island, N.Y., to perform her latest hit “Good Girl” with the school’s famous PS 22 Chorus.

The students, particularly soloist Kevin, hold their own with the big-voiced Checotah native in their sassy rendition of the lead-off single from Underwood’s new album “Blown Away,” released Tuesday.

Hot newcomer Hunter Hayes will be the young talent on the bill when Underwood brings her newly announced “Blown Away Tour” to Oklahoma City’s Chesapeake Energy Arena on Oct. 25 and …

Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood performs Tuesday at an intimate iHeartRadio Live show presented by P.C. Richard & Son in New York. Underwood's latest album, "Blown Away," was released on Tuesday. (AP)

A version of this story appears in Wednesday’s The Oklahoman. To read my new Carrie Underwood feature, click here. To read my review of “Blown Away,” click here.

Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood will come sweeping back to the Sooner State this fall.

On Tuesday, the Checotah native announced on “Good Morning America” that she will …

Carrie Underwood (AP)

A version of this story appears in Wednesday’s Life section of The Oklahoman. To read my review of “Blown Away,” click here.

Carrie Underwood’s new album comes sweeping into stores
The Checotah native released Tuesday “Blown Away,” featuring her most eclectic and mature sound to date, along with a heartfelt tribute to her hometown. Her “Blown Away Tour” will include fall tour dates in Oklahoma City and Tulsa. 

CHECOTAH — Since rocketing to superstardom in 2005, Carrie Underwood has typically spent every other autumn getting dolled up …

Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood performed a mini-concert this morning in Time Square on “Good Morning America,” and she also announced on the show that she will launch in fall a headlining North American arena tour in support of her new album, “Blown Away,” released today.

“The Blown Away Tour” will include an Oct. 25 stop at Oklahoma City’s Chesapeake Energy Arena. Tickets for the OKC show will go on sale Friday, May 11. Ticket prices have not yet been announced.

The tour will also include an international run …

Carrie Underwood (AP file)

UPDATE: Tickets for Carrie Underwood’s Oklahoma City show will go on sale Friday, May 11, according to a Chesapeake Energy Arena representative. Prices for the OKC show as well as prices and sale date for the Tulsa show are still to be announced.

Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood announced this morning on “Good Morning America” that she will launch in fall a headlining North American arena tour in support of her new album, “Blown Away,” released today.

“The Blown Away Tour” will include an Oct. …