Kelly Clarkson Breaks Her Own Rule with an Emotional Tribute That Left Dolly Parton in Tears

At the 57th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, held on March 7, 2022, Kelly Clarkson delivered a powerful rendition of “I Will Always Love You” in tribute to Dolly Parton, who co-hosted the event.

The performance was met with widespread acclaim, with Parton herself expressing deep emotion, stating, “I was backstage trying not to cry my false eyelashes off.”

The performance was met with widespread acclaim, with Parton herself expressing deep emotion, stating, “I was backstage trying not to cry my false eyelashes off.”

Clarkson’s interpretation honored both Parton’s original 1974 composition and Whitney Houston’s iconic 1992 cover, showcasing her vocal prowess and ability to convey deep emotion. The performance stood out as a highlight of the evening, further cementing Clarkson’s versatility and talent in the music industry.

For those who wish to experience this memorable performance, you can watch it below:

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