‘Cry Pretty’ is singer and songwriter Carrie Underwood’s sixth studio album, released on September 14th, 2018, via Capitol Records Nashville. It marks her first album released with the label. The album also marks Underwood’s first co-producing effort, with whom she partnered with David Garcia to help make the record.
Carrie Underwood discussed her upcoming album through a ‘Cry Pretty Album Trailer’, which was was uploaded on April 18th, 2018.
According to Billboard, the album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 266,000 equivalent album units in it’s first week of sales. Of that sum, 251,000 were in traditional album sales.
Underwood became the first woman to hit the top of the Billboard 200 chart with four country albums: Cry Pretty (2018), Blown Away (2012), Play On (2009) and Carnival Ride (2007).