{"id":1016,"date":"2025-02-16T18:53:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T18:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=1016"},"modified":"2025-02-16T18:53:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T18:53:15","slug":"carrie-underwood-breaks-down-in-tears-during-a-powerful-audition-on-the-new-idol-teaser-two-decades-after-her-own-life-changing-win-the-emotions-hit-differently-fans-got-a-sneak-peek-at-the-aud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=1016","title":{"rendered":"Carrie Underwood breaks down in tears during a powerful audition on the new &#8216;Idol&#8217; teaser. Two decades after her own life-changing win, the emotions hit differently. Fans got a sneak peek at the auditions, and one performance hit so hard, it left the country queen wiping her eyes. This is what full-circle feels like. Watch below \ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-33482\" src=\"https:\/\/updatetin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36-1-300x162.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1576px) 100vw, 1576px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/updatetin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36-1-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/updatetin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36-1.jpg 650w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1576\" height=\"851\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Carrie Underwood is the newest face on\u00a0<em>American Idol<\/em>, joining as a judge for the upcoming season set to premiere in March.<\/h2>\n<p>Emotions are understandably running high since this marks a full-circle moment for the country star, who won the singing competition two decades ago.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p>However, in the show\u2019s latest trailer, the \u201cBefore He Cheats\u201d singer couldn\u2019t hold back her emotions for an entirely different reason.<\/p>\n<p>Filming for auditions is already underway with just a few weeks left until\u00a0<em>American Idol<\/em>\u00a0returns. That means Underwood, along with returning judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, are busy handing out Golden Tickets to deserving contestants.<\/p>\n<div class=\"npg3kffo\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Fans have gotten an early look at some of these auditions, and one performance in particular managed to move Underwood to tears.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAoBtk8vhm4\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=675&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fupdatetin.com&amp;rp=%2Fvubtvlita%2Fcarrie-underwood-breaks-down-in-tears-during-emotional-idol-audition-that-hits-different-20-years-after-her-own-life-changing-win%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawIfAwJleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHVciTew08guiI8hDRvjE9#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A1585%2C%22ls%22%3A959.5%2C%22le%22%3A1579.2999999523163%7D\" height=\"744\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-origwidth=\"\" data-origheight=\"744\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The show released a teaser video featuring a montage of contestants who will audition and advance to the next round. While full auditions and contestant stories haven\u2019t been revealed yet, the clip does give a glimpse of the judges interacting with them.<\/p>\n<p>In one moment, Underwood is seen with tears in her eyes as she talks to a contestant who told a story about their child.<\/p>\n<div class=\"V3qEj6fl\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cEven though this was about your son, every single person can fill in that memory,\u201d Underwood says, voice shaking.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Although we don\u2019t hear the full story from the contestant, it\u2019s clear why a story about potentially losing a child would affect Underwood the way it did. With two\u00a0sons of her own, shared with her husband\u00a0Mike Fisher, the topic definitely hit close to home. It looks like this upcoming season will be packed with unforgettable moments.<\/p>\n<p>Season 23 of\u00a0<em>American Idol<\/em>\u00a0will air on Sunday, March 9, on ABC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the moment Carrie Underwood shed tears after a contestant\u2019s audition in the video below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-embed\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"March 9 Dreams Will Come True- American Idol 2025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ECdBGEsKsbE\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"350\" data-origheight=\"235\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carrie Underwood is the newest face on\u00a0American Idol, joining as a judge for the upcoming season set to premiere in March. 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