Carrie Underwood she hasn't spoken since performing at Donald Trump's inauguration, but an insider says she's "frustrated" with the outcome of the event.
Underwood captivated the crowd with her incredible singing after overcoming an initial setback due to technical issues.
However, reports revealed that there were tensions within the "American Idol" camp over her performance, as it implied an overt political stance.
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Things didn't go the way Carrie Underwood wanted at Donald Trump's inauguration

Underwood was incredible as she sang "America the Beautiful" a cappella at Trump's inauguration on Monday, but she hasn't said a word since.
An insider revealed that the singer's silence indicates that things did not go her way at the event.
The source said The US Sun"Her silence is an indication that things were not going well for her, and not as she wished."
However, the insider clarified that the reports of Underwood has a "hissy fit" during the inauguration are not correct, adding: "She is not small, but she was and is frustrated."
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Carrie Underwood's Inauguration Experience Differed From 'What She Was Presented With'

The insider claimed: "How the play was presented to her and how it ended were two very different experiences."
They explained that the main reason for the difference was that "he moved the event indoors, which reduced the guest list."
Moving indoors also reduced the number of people Underwood could bring with her, and she wasn't happy.
The source continued: "She's proud of herself for handling such a chaotic situation, but I think she's questioning the whole thing and wondering if it was worth it."
They concluded: "For both himself and his family, which he is fiercely protective of and tries to keep more private."
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Tension in the 'American Idol' universe over Carrie Underwood's inaugural performance

Reports of Underwood's frustration with how things turned out at Trump's inauguration come a day after reports of "American Idol" tensions where she is set to begin her new role as a judge when the new season begins on March 9.
"American Idol" tries to stay out of politics and is known for advocating for inclusivity, diversity and improving LGBTQ representation.
However, there are fears that Underwood's performance was an overt political stance for Trump that could lead to a decrease in the show's ratings and ratings.
the source said Daily Mail"Idol contestants come from a wide range of different backgrounds, as do the people who work on the show. There are concerns that her overt political stance could make some contestants uncomfortable."
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They added: "Her apparent support for Trump is inconsistent with the show's values ​​of inclusivity 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 never has won't support Trump."
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Underwood's job 'not in jeopardy'

Before Trump's inauguration, people wondered if Underwood's decision to perform at the event could pose a threat to her role as a judge on "American Idol," the show she won as a contestant in its fourth season.
However, the source said The US Sun that "Carrie's job is not in jeopardy" because "there was no talk of a layoff." They added: "She will continue in her role as a judge."
The insider stressed that Underwood's inauguration performance "didn't conflict with any of her Idol taping dates," while the inauguration "is before this season airs, so it doesn't conflict with anything in her contract."
However, they explained that some producers did not approve of her performance, which caught them off guard. So they were worried that there might be a fan backlash.
They said: "Many viewers are already talking about a boycott, whether it's true or just noise will be seen after the ratings, but the conversation it's bringing Idol into now is not what the producers want. They don't want the show to become political, they want to be an escape from that."
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Underwood Honored to Perform at Presidential Inauguration

Although Underwood is reportedly questioning whether she made the right choice in performing at Trump's inauguration, she expressed her pleasure about it after the announcement.
The country singer said, "I love our country and I'm honored to be asked to sing at the inauguration and be a small part of this historic event."
She concluded: "I am humbled to be able to answer the call at a time when we all need to come together in a spirit of unity and looking to the future."
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