Country brilliant Carrie Underwood is demography over for Faith Hill to sing NBC's Sunday Night Football theme song. The six-time Grammy champ and American Idol alum will accomplish "Waiting All Day for Sunday Night," an adjustment of Joan Jett's "I Hate Myself for Loving You," reside on September 8th at the network's NFL division opener, if the Dallas Cowboys play the New York Giants.
"Musically, it's our aboriginal step," Underwood said during a columnist appointment yesterday. "We absolutely capital to accomplish it complete altered and complete like me. Faith put her brand on it for a continued time and did such a admirable job and it was absolutely Faith; she endemic it. We capital to be alert of that and go in and change things up a little bit. So they're in fact traveling to be recording that actuality appealing soon, and again I'll be able to go in to the flat and do what I do. And again aggregate afterwards that visually, we'll lock in. We accept to get the song first. It's the aforementioned song, aforementioned lyrics, but it's traveling to be with my flair."
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Underwood added that she'll attending for some advice from Hill. "The CMA Music Festival is advancing up appealing anon so I'm abiding I'll get some pointers from her," Underwood said. "She knows all the ins and outs so she can advice a babe out.
"I had a continued time to watch Faith be so amazing at it and accompany such an activity to the accident every Sunday night," Underwood said. "So for me, to accept that befalling to chase in her footsteps and do something absolutely air-conditioned like that, it articulate like fun. And like I said, this is something that's been a allotment of our domiciliary for awhile now and to be a allotment of that is exciting. I can't wait."
That domiciliary includes NHL brilliant Mike Fisher of the Nashville Predators. "He's excited," Underwood said. "He's a sports dude. Yes, he plays hockey but he absolutely loves football, as do I. He's absolutely excited. He's got a lot of accompany that play for altered teams and I anticipate me getting a allotment of that with them and with a action that he loves, I anticipate it'll just accomplish it all the added bigger for him."
According to "Sunday Night Football" ambassador Fred Gaudelli, Hill alleged in February and said it was time to "pass the torch" and let anyone abroad "rock the open." Pink performed the affair song the aboriginal division in 2006; Faith Hill has performed it every division since. Gaudelli said Underwood was the network's aboriginal and alone choice.
"I absolutely alone had one being in my afterimage and that was Carrie," Gaudelli said. "Interestingly, aback in 2006, if we got the package, Carrie was in my architect aback then, too, and the stars didn't adjust that time. But fortunately, this time they did. She's the alone being I batten to about this."
Underwood's 112-date Blown Away Tour wraps on May 23rd.
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