Storyteller, Underwood's sixth studio album, was released in 2015. It features a blend of country and pop influences, with some songs leaning into rock and R&B sounds.
- The album was released on October 23, 2015, by 19 Recordings Limited and Arista Nashville. It debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart and number 1 on the Top Country Albums chart. Storyteller produced three number-one singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart: "Smoke Break," "Heartbeat," and "Church Bells."
- Storyteller marked Underwood's first album in two years, following 2014's Greatest Hits: Decade #1. It was also her first studio album since 2012's Blown Away. The album was produced by Mark Hudson, Josh Kear, and Chris De Stefano.
- The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 19, 2016, for selling over one million units. It was nominated for Best Country Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. The album's singles received significant radio airplay and were praised for their strong vocal performances and catchy melodies.
Carrie Underwood is a country singer from Oklahoma who rose to fame as the winner of American Idol season 4. She is one of the most successful recording artists in country music history, with numerous hit singles and awards.
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