
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Carrie Underwood
8. She's had a text breakup -- and she's fine with it.
In 2007 and 2008 Carrie Underwood dated 'Gossip Girl' actor Chace Crawford, and they broke up via text. But before you "OMG!" and spit fire at Crawford, know that the singer was cool with it. "It just didn't work," she told 'Extra' months later. Crawford's sister explained to People that he took it hard and was very upset about the split. That leaves one to wonder if it was truly mutual or if she was the one to send the heartbreaking message.
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