By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR Scene Writer on Nov 10, 2009, at 1:58 PM Updated on 11/10 at 2:04 PM
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Carrie Underwood performs at an outdoor show in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday. Associated Press
Multi-million album-seller and country music superstar
Carrie Underwood recently earned the fastest No. 1 country single of her career as her single, “
Cowboy Casanova,” sprinted to the top of Billboard's Country Songs chart in a little over 10 weeks' time.
The tune is also 2009’s fastest chart-topper by a country female.
Written by Underwood,
Mike Elizondo and
Brett James, “
Cowboy Casanova” is now her 11th No. 1 single to top the Billboard country chart since 2005, and the first hit from studio album "
Play On," released Nov. 3.
Tonight, the Checotah-raised Oklahoma native also will be featured on “
In the Spotlight with Robin Roberts: Bright Lights. Big Stars. All Access Nashville,” at 9 p.m. on NBC, Tulsa cable channel 9.
Tomorrow, she co-hosts the
Country Music Association's 43rd-annual music awards show with
Brad Paisley. The awards show airs at 7 p.m. Wednesday on ABC, Tulsa channel 8.
PLUS! Read the full preview of tomorrow's CMA show at tulsaworld.com,
here.
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