AceShowbiz - Carrie Underwood captivated the crowd at Times Square on New Year's Eve both with her energetic performances and dazzling outfits. The 41-year-old country singer graced the stage of ABC's "Rockin' New Year's Eve with Ryan Seacrest" in three stunning sparkly and sequined looks.

Underwood's performance began with her in a glittering black and gold robe with fringe, strumming a matching guitar while singing "Church Bells." She then shed the robe to reveal a feathered, tinsel-esque hot pink jacket over a sparkly silver pantsuit, perfect for her rendition of "Pink Champagne."

Finally, Underwood took off the pink jacket to unveil the full silver sequined pantsuit, belting out her iconic hit "Before He Cheats." Throughout her performance, Underwood effortlessly switched outfits, adding layers of excitement to her medley.

In addition to her captivating performance, Underwood also reflected on her upcoming role as a judge on "American Idol." When asked if she preferred being a contestant or a judge, she said both made her nervous. While feeling excited for the opportunity, she acknowledged the challenges of being on the other side.

Underwood's New Year's Eve performance marked her third appearance on the show. Prior to her live performance, she shared nostalgic photos on Instagram, remembering her past appearances in 2007 and 2015.

With her impressive outfit changes and hit-filled medley, Carrie Underwood delivered an unforgettable performance that helped ring in the New Year with style and celebration.