Kelly Clarkson could also be in a league of her personal as a vocalist, however even she’s nervous to observe in Céline Dion‘s footsteps.
On Friday’s The Kelly Clarkson Present, the pop star-turned-host tackled one of many largest hits of the Nineties as her Kellyoke cowl: Dion’s “My Coronary heart Will Go On,” the theme music from 1997’s blockbuster Titanic film. Dion’s unique spent two weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Scorching 100 in 1998, and Clarkson admirably channeled the Canadian celebrity singer along with her understated intro main right into a bombastic finale — key change and all.
Clarkson wore a magenta turtleneck pant swimsuit for the efficiency and made a refined Titanic nod along with her jewellery: Her sapphire-blue ring — which may very well be seen on her hand clutching the microphone — recalled the Coronary heart of the Ocean diamond necklace that performs a central function within the film.
After the efficiency, Clarkson gushed to the viewers about Dion. “She actually is simply an unimaginable expertise. Her gorgeous efficiency on the Olympics was one of many highlights for me this summer time, it was so good.”
She additionally defined her cause for tackling a seemingly untouchable music. “Normally I might by no means cowl that music as a result of there’s some songs you don’t need to go close to as a vocalist,” Clarkson stated. “However there’s a cause why I did that at the moment.” The explanation: Her visitor on Friday’s episode was Titanic star Kate Winslet.
Under, watch Clarkson’s “My Coronary heart Will Go On” Kellyoke cowl, in addition to her interview with Winslet.