“A Voice So Divine, It Felt Like Christmas Itself!” That’s how fans around the world described Carrie Underwood’s stunning performance of “O Holy Night” during Woolworths Carols in the Domain, Australia’s largest and most cherished Christmas concert. Held under the stars in Sydney, this magical event brought together thousands of live attendees and millions of viewers online—and it was Carrie’s performance that stole the show.
Wearing a shimmering gown that glowed beneath the festive stage lights, Carrie stood in quiet poise as the first notes of “O Holy Night” began. Backed by a full orchestra and an awe-struck crowd holding candles, her voice soared through the summer air with both strength and grace. Every word she sang carried deep spiritual weight, delivering not just a performance, but an emotional, reverent experience that resonated far beyond the venue. It was the kind of moment that gives you goosebumps and brings tears to your eyes—a true highlight of the holiday season.
The performance is part of her celebrated My Gift (Special Edition) album, a beautiful blend of timeless Christmas classics and heartfelt original compositions. This expanded edition features beloved favorites that honor the spiritual essence of Christmas, including tracks like “O Come All Ye Faithful,” “Silent Night,” and, of course, “O Holy Night.” The special edition also includes three additional songs: “Favorite Time of Year,” the serene “All Is Well,” and a moving live medley of “Let There Be Peace/Something In The Water” taken from her HBO Max special My Gift: A Christmas Special From Carrie Underwood.
The album showcases Carrie’s dedication to musical excellence and her love for the holiday season. Produced by GRAMMY Award-winning musical genius Greg Wells, the record features a world-class orchestra and collaborations with some of the finest talents in the industry. The arrangements, led by legendary composer and conductor David Campbell, elevate the songs to cinematic heights, wrapping each track in rich, orchestral beauty.
Carrie’s voice, already known for its clarity and emotional power, seems made for Christmas music. Her ability to connect deeply with the spiritual messages of these songs is what makes My Gift more than just a holiday album—it’s a gift of comfort, hope, and peace. And her performance at Carols in the Domain was the perfect embodiment of that.
With millions of views pouring in, the moment has gone viral—reminding us all why Carrie Underwood is one of the most cherished voices of our time. This wasn’t just a performance; it was a celebration of faith, family, and the timeless magic of Christmas.
