<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>New Track Launches Ahead of Next Run of Underwood’s REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency</strong></p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">After teasing fans with a series of mysterious posts beginning the night before her birthday this past week, 7-time GRAMMY® Award winner <a title="Carrie Underwood" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/carrie-underwood-tour-dates/">Carrie Underwood</a>’s highly-anticipated new single, <strong>“Ghost Story,”</strong> is available <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://COM.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d603194f10cf782b3db0023cb&;id=2517deff5f&;e=5b4625ebad" target="_blank">today</a>. The lyric video for the cinematic track is also available <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://COM.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d603194f10cf782b3db0023cb&;id=975a444e04&;e=5b4625ebad" target="_blank">now</a>.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Written by Josh Kear, Hillary Lindsey and David Garcia and co-produced by David Garcia and Underwood, the superstar describes <strong>“Ghost Story”</strong> as “a different take on a revenge song, which is something I love to sing about. Instead of smashing headlights, this scorned lover is letting her ex know that she will continue to haunt him no matter how hard he tries to forget her.”</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>“Ghost Story”</strong> is the latest collaboration between Underwood and Garcia, having co-produced her critically-acclaimed 2018 release, <strong><em>Cry Pretty</em></strong>, which marked the first time Underwood produced her own album. Garcia and Underwood also co-produced Underwood’s 2021 album of gospel hymns, <strong><em>My Savior</em></strong>. Underwood and Lindsey have collaborated on a string of hits such as “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” “So Small,” “Last Name,” “Smoke Break,” “Church Bells,” and the now-iconic title track, “Cry Pretty.” Kear co-wrote Underwood’s signature hits, “Before He Cheats” and “Blown Away,” and co-wrote another cinematic classic, “Two Black Cadillacs” with Underwood and Lindsey.<br><br>“<strong>‘Ghost Story’</strong> is a thrilling, dramatic song that David, Hillary and Josh wrote for me,” says Underwood. “They are such talented, amazing songwriters who know me so well, and from the first time I heard it I knew I had to record it. I have always loved performing songs that tell a story and inspire some kind of cinematic imagery when you hear them, and that is definitely true of <strong>‘Ghost Story.’</strong> It creates a mood and a vibe that is different than anything else I’ve recorded before.”<br><br>Underwood’s new single comes on the heels of winning her 16th ACM Award on March 7 – for Single of the Year with <a title="Jason Aldean" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSAldean/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fjason-aldean-tickets%2F">Jason Aldean</a> for their smash hit duet, “If I Didn’t Love You.” The multi-week #1 “If I Didn’t Love You” has spent a record-setting 26 weeks in the Top 10 of Billboard Country Airplay so far, with more than 264 million global streams RTD.<br><br>Underwood is nominated for two <strong>2022 GRAMMY® Awards </strong>– for Bluegrass/Country/Roots Album of the Year for <em>My Savior,</em> and she and Aldean are nominated for Best Country Duo/Group Performance for “If I Didn’t Love You.” The duo was also nominated this week for two <strong>2022 CMT Music Awards</strong> for “If I Didn’t Love You” – Collaborative Video of the Year and Video of the Year, which Underwood won in 2021 for “Hallelujah,” with John Legend. She continues to reign as the most awarded artist in CMT history with 23 total wins.<br><br>On March 23, she continues her ongoing <em><strong>REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency</strong></em> at the Resorts World Theatre, having opened the new 5,000-capacity, world-class theatre, the first artist to grace the largest and tallest stage in Las Vegas, with six sold-out shows in December. Conceived by Underwood to celebrate some of the highlights of her stellar recording and touring career over the years, <strong><em>REFLECTION</em></strong> celebrates her greatest hits from over 15 years as an award-winning international superstar. The production brings beloved fan favorites to life in a whole new way, utilizing spectacular special effects, pyrotechnics and state-of-the-art visual and audio technology, with Underwood joined onstage by her band, dancers, aerialists and a special virtual orchestra. $1 from every ticket sold will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.<br><br>Underwood returns to the desert to headline the iconic <a title="Stagecoach" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbStagecoach&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fstagecoach-tickets%2Fartist%2F966615&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Stagecoach</a> Festival on Saturday, April 30 in Indio, CA. </p>