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March 3, 2025 1 min
Carrie Underwood reads her journal entry from American Idol Days, Taylor Swift Era's Tour outfits on display in Nashville, Kelsea Ballerini surprises fans in Fort Worth.
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
The news from Nashville's music role it's Anne Hudson.

Speaker 2 (00:04):
Well. American Idol is ramping up to premiere on Sunday,
and of course they brought back Carrie Underwood, who won
American Idol twenty years ago, which is hard to believe,
but while she's on this new season, she reads a
journal entry from when she was on the show twenty
years ago.

Speaker 1 (00:21):
I just have to keep in mind that it will
all be worth it, and the life I have started
will be great. Most importantly, I have to remember that
this has all been my choice, and it's something I've
wanted ever since I was a little girl. I know
I have some great things ahead of me right now.
I'm just trying to live in the moment and appreciate
it all. I never dreamed that all of this would

(00:41):
happen to me.

Speaker 2 (00:42):
I love it again. American Idol will premiere on Sunday,
So this is cool. If you ever visiting Nashville, I
would encourage you to stop by the Country Music Hall
of Fame, especially if you're a big Taylor's Swift fan,
because they have recently added her purple cupcake dress from
the Era's tour. She wore it and She announced Speak
Now Taylor's version during the Erastor stop in Nashville back

(01:05):
in twenty twenty three. So just something fun to do
in Nashville if you're a Taylor Swift fan. Kelsey Ballerini
surprised fans at her Fort Where, Texas show by announcing
that an expanded version of her Patterns album, Patterns Deluxe,
would be coming out on March seventh. She said, there's
five new songs on the album that they've been working
on over the holidays and on the tour that she's

(01:27):
currently on again. You'll be able to get Patterns the
Deluxe version on Friday. I'm an Hudson And. For these
stories and more, head on over to AfterMidnight dot com.
Plus of course I will share more throughout the day
on my Instagram. Let'st follow each other. My username is
Hudson and And with an E
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