Every relationship faces challenges, especially when one partner has a demanding career while the other is retired. This is especially true for the well-known duo Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher. Since Fisher retired from professional hockey in 2018, their life’s dynamics have shifted, leading to ongoing speculation about their marital status amidst Underwood’s busy schedule that often takes her away from home. The tension intensified when Underwood performed at President Trump’s inauguration, raising fears that this might signal the end of their relationship.
Yet, in an unexpected show of togetherness, Underwood, Fisher, and their son Isaiah were spotted together at the inaugural event. Unlike previous occasions where Fisher has been absent from events like the 2023 Country Music Television awards, the couple appeared happy and supportive of one another at this significant political gathering. This surprising unity has left many wondering if it signals new strength in their marriage or serves merely as a publicity tactic to deflect from ongoing divorce rumors, especially following the backlash Underwood faced for her participation.
Carrie Underwood and Family Address Divorce Speculation
Following criticism after her performance for Donald Trump, Carrie Underwood and her family aimed to portray unity during the event. While Underwood tends to keep her political views private, she has responded vigorously to any negative commentary regarding her family. In response to the divorce rumors, a source revealed that she wishes people would stop speculating, effectively indicating “mind your own business.”
Although her career often keeps her and Fisher apart, Underwood makes it a priority to spend quality time with family. When she took the role of judge on “American Idol,” concerns arose about Fisher managing childcare, given his traditional views on family roles. However, the backlash against Underwood from fans regarding her political actions may result in her needing to reassess her commitments to ensure her marriage remains strong.