When Jelly Roll and Kelly Clarkson duetted on Jelly’s ‘I Am Not Okay’, no one was sure at first how their voices would sound together. As it turns out, they sounded absolutely stunning, with Jelly’s lilting country-style voice providing the melody and Kelly’s soaring soprano providing pitch-perfect harmonies. It’s little wonder that over a million people have already rushed to appreciate this stunning live performance.
In fact, the performance has been so well-received that many fans have been calling for the pair to get together in a recording studio to get a recorded version of the track out there. “Drop a studio version!” encouraged one fan, while another comment received hundreds of likes after requesting a studio version to be recorded.
This beautiful duet took place as part of ‘Kellyoke’, a regular feature on the Kelly Clarkson Show which sees the songstress host covering a range of hits, as requested by the audience. She often sings by herself, but in the past, her special guests on this segment of the show have included Chris Martin and Keith Urban.
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Those Music Man readers who enjoyed Jelly Roll’s Kellyoke appearance, meanwhile, may want to check out his wonderful solo performance of the song on the finale episode of the TV series ‘The Voice’ earlier this year. The rendition might not feature Kelly’s beautiful harmonies, but it showcases Jelly’s soulful, country-style voice perfectly, and arguably remains the definitive live performance of this emotive track.
Despite this, with their stunning performance of ‘I Am Not Okay’, it’s fair to say that Jelly Roll and Kelly Clarkson proved the incredible extent of their talents. Not only did Jelly Roll co-write the song, he also lent his rich, soulful vocals to the track, while Kelly’s powerful harmonies show that she knows how to enhance the power of a track without taking any attention away from the lead singer.
Jelly Roll and Kelly Clarkson’s mesmerizing duet on ‘I Am Not Okay’ has captured the hearts of over a million fans, sparking calls for a studio version. Their enchanting collaboration during the ‘Kellyoke’ segment exemplifies the magic of live performance and chemistry. To explore more about this breathtaking duo and their unforgettable moment, check out the links below.