Carrie Underwood Shines at the Latin Music Awards
Carrie Underwood took home the top prize at the Latin Music Awards last night, and she looked amazing doing it!
Introduction
Carrie Underwood was one of the big winners at last night’s Latin American Music Awards, taking home three trophies including Artist of the Year.
The singer, who is no stranger to awards shows, made her first appearance at the Latin AMAs and wowed the crowd with a medley of her hits “Cry Pretty” and “Southbound.”
Underwood was also named Favorite Female Artist – Country and Favorite Album – Country for her latest release, Cry Pretty.
Congratulations to Carrie Underwood on her big night!
Carrie Underwood’s Performance
Carrie Underwood kicked off the Latin Music Awards with a stellar performance of her new single, “The Fighter.”
The songstress, who is currently promoting her new album, Cry Pretty, took the stage at the award show clad in a short black dress with fringe detailing. She was joined by a group of dancers as she sang the sentimental track, which features country crooner Keith Urban on guitar.
After her performance, Underwood took to Twitter to express her excitement about the show. “Had so much fun kicking off the #LatinAMAs with ‘The Fighter’! Thank you so much for having me!” she wrote.
The Latin Music Awards are taking place tonight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
The Awards
The Latin Music Awards, organized by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, is an annual awards ceremony that honors the best in Latin music. This year’s ceremony, which was held on November 16 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, was hosted by actor and comedian Mario Lopez.
Underwood, who is married to NFL player Mike Fisher, was one of the evening’s big winners, taking home three awards: Best New Artist, Best Pop/Rock Female Artist, and Song of the Year for her hit single “Something in the Water.” Fellow country star George Strait also won three awards, including Album of the Year for his album Love Is Everything.
Other winners included Shakira, Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan, and J Balvin.
Conclusion
The show ended with a very special performance by Carrie Underwood. The audience was on their feet, cheering and clapping along as she sang her hit song, “Blown Away.” It was an amazing end to an incredible night of music.
