Washington — President Trump struggled to land big-name musical talent during his first inauguration in 2017 ... Tis of Thee" and James Taylor singing "America the Beautiful."

Carrie Underwood might not be Beyoncé or Garth Brooks in the celebrity superstar ecosystem. But the singer’s participation in President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is nevertheless a sign of the changing tides.

People flood the capitol to attend the inauguration of Donald J. Trump on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United

Join Washington Post reporters for live Inauguration Day coverage as Donald Trump returns to the White House for his second term. Libby Casey anchors live coverage with James Hohmann, Rhonda Colvin and JM Rieger,

During Donald Trump's first inauguration in 2017 ... Trump has had his critics in the music world (just Google the Taylor Swift-gate during the 2024 election) but also his supporters from all ...

But the singer’s participation in President-elect Donald ... from Beyoncé, James Taylor and Kelly Clarkson and a series of starry onlookers. There were always some celebrity Trump supporters ...

But the singer’s participation in President-elect Donald ... from Beyoncé, James Taylor and Kelly Clarkson and a series of starry onlookers.There were always some celebrity Trump supporters ...

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Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th U.S. President on January 20, 2025 one of many ceremonies that make up Inauguration Weekend.

Carrie Underwood and The Village People are among the artists who performed for President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day.

President Donald Trump's inauguration was filled with sweeping executive orders, a roaring crowd of supporters at Capital One Arena, and glitz and glamour at inaugural balls.

President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at the inauguration. Here's a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations.