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Jason Aldean breaks silence on Carrie Underwood's 'big move' singing at Donald Trump's inauguration
Underwood's scheduled rendition of America The Beautiful was hit by shock technical difficulties on Monday, leading the chart-topper to perform a cappella due to issues with the backing track.
Meanwhile Aldean, 47, performed later that night at the inaugural Liberty Ball (pictured) amid a lineup that included the Village People, Snoop Dogg, Billy Ray Cyrus and Nelly In regard to her return to the Fox musical competition, the source said Underwood 'is a former American Idol and America made her dreams come true, this is her giving back to the country she loves and which has supported her forever.' Rascal Flatts, Jason Aldean, Kid Rock, Parker McCollum, Billy Ray Cyrus, Gavin DeGraw and Liberty University's Praise Choir were also booked to perform.
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