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It was a shocking and unexpected finale at the Carolina Country Music fest over the weekend as country superstar Carrie Underwood slipped and fell off the stage during the rain-soaked conclusion of her performance. Captured on camera and now making headlines, the 41-year-old singer’s dedication to her fans endured even as she lost her footing on the Myrtle Beach stage.

The dramatic moment was caught on a TMZ clip where the “Jesus Take The Wheel” hitmaker continued singing while walking towards the back of the stage. As she descended a set of stairs, Underwood appeared to slip and fall. Even in her misstep, however, the country icon managed to keep her composure and finish the show. Fans at the concert took note, with some gasping in concern and one eyewitness describing her fall in a video that has since gone viral.

Following the concert, Underwood took to social media to address the incident and share her gratitude for the unforgettable night. “Well, last night sure was fun!” she captioned one post featuring photos of her performing in the pouring rain. “And though the ending was quite unexpected, it made for a night we’ll never forget! Thanks for being awesome.”

Her resilience shone through a second post as well: “We won’t let a little rain stop us! We won’t let a massive downpour stop us, either!” This update was accompanied by a video of Underwood passionately singing during the torrential downpour.

This alarming fall brought to mind a 2017 incident in which the “Blown Away” singer suffered a severe injury on the steps outside her Nashville home. The resulting mishap left her with dozens of stitches, a broken wrist, and a period of silence on social media. When Underwood eventually re-emerged, she candidly discussed the emotional impact of her altered appearance with fans.

“Instead of getting to experience the last few months of the year with my family and friends,” Underwood revealed in 2018, “I found myself needing to stay hidden and completely inactive in my work life while trying to find a way to heal and rebuild.” Through her vulnerability and dedication, she has shown an unwavering commitment to her craft and her fans.

This latest tumble, fortunately, appears to be much less serious than the 2017 accident, with Underwood bouncing back quickly and remaining in high spirits. The talented performer proved once again that she refuses to let anything stand in her way—even an unexpected downpour and an unplanned fall.

In a world where anything can change in an instant, it is evident that Carrie Underwood’s passion for her music and her fans persevere. No matter the setbacks she faces, there is no doubt that the country music superstar will continue to deliver unforgettable performances that inspire and captivate her audience. With tenacity and grace, Underwood has proven that come rain or shine, the show must—and will—go on.