Carrie Underwood has once again found herself at the centre of a fierce online debate after videos from her Fourth of July weekend performance at the John Deere Classic spread across social media.
Viral clips appeared to show the country music star performing to what critics described as a tiny audience, prompting fresh claims that her perceived support for Donald Trump has damaged her once unstoppable career. While thousands joined the online criticism, officials behind the event insisted the viral narrative did not reflect what actually happened.