Kelly Clarksonwants someone in her life to know they can “get lost.“During the Kellyoke segment on Thursday’s episode ofTheKelly ClarksonShow, the Grammy winner performedGayle’s “abcdefu” andaltered the lyricsto seemingly reference her2020 divorce from ex-husband Brandon Blackstockafter nearly seven years of marriage.“Forget you and your dad / And the fact that you got half / And my broken heart, turned that s— into art / Forget you and your friends / That I’ll never see again / Everybody but your dog / You can all get lost,” sang Clarkson, 40.TheAmerican Idolalum belted out the original lyrics three times throughout the performance, and the line about turning her “broken heart” into art appears to nod toward her upcoming albumChemistry, which is set to chronicle “the arc of an entire relationship.“Clarkson announced the album via social media last week, telling fans she’s spent “close to three years” working on the vulnerable project. “I wasn’t sure I was going to release it, but I am,” she said in the video.“It’s calledChemistrybecause I was trying to find a word that really described the whole thing ‘cause I didn’t want everybody to think that I was just coming out with some just like, ‘I’m angry. I’m sad,’ just one or two emotions,” explained the “Breakaway” performer.“This album is definitely the arc of an entire relationship, and a whole relationship shouldn’t be just brought down to one thing. So there’s the good, the bad, the ugly thing kinda going on in it,” continued Clarkson.Kelly Clarkson.The Kelly Clarkson Show/NBCWhile she didn’t disclose an exact release date, the “Since You’ve Been Gone” singer said the album is “coming out soon,” with singles from the record dropping “even sooner.““And when I say soon, I meanreallysoon,” Clarkson clarified. “I’m nervous, but I’m excited about putting it out. It’s coming!“In addition, she announced a Las Vegas residency tied to the album on Monday, titledchemistry…an intimate night withKelly Clarksonand set to run for 10 shows at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino’s Bakkt Theater from July 29 through Aug. 19.Kelly Clarkson.Weiss Eubanks/NBC/Getty"I am so excited for these shows and couldn’t think of a better place to get back on stage than Las Vegas!” read a press statement from Clarkson who hasn’t performed an official string of concerts since 2019’s Meaning of Life Tour. “The crowds in Vegas are such an amazing collection of people that simply want to have a great time and that’s what we’re going to do!““So many of my musical idols have had, and still have, incredible residencies on The Strip,” continued the statement. “I’m so excited to create my own!“She also teased the show’s setlist onInstagram, writing, “I’ll be singing all of your favorites… and yes, I’ll be singing some new ones, too!”
Kelly Clarksonwants someone in her life to know they can “get lost.”
During the Kellyoke segment on Thursday’s episode ofTheKelly ClarksonShow, the Grammy winner performedGayle’s “abcdefu” andaltered the lyricsto seemingly reference her2020 divorce from ex-husband Brandon Blackstockafter nearly seven years of marriage.
“Forget you and your dad / And the fact that you got half / And my broken heart, turned that s— into art / Forget you and your friends / That I’ll never see again / Everybody but your dog / You can all get lost,” sang Clarkson, 40.
TheAmerican Idolalum belted out the original lyrics three times throughout the performance, and the line about turning her “broken heart” into art appears to nod toward her upcoming albumChemistry, which is set to chronicle “the arc of an entire relationship.”
Clarkson announced the album via social media last week, telling fans she’s spent “close to three years” working on the vulnerable project. “I wasn’t sure I was going to release it, but I am,” she said in the video.
“It’s calledChemistrybecause I was trying to find a word that really described the whole thing ‘cause I didn’t want everybody to think that I was just coming out with some just like, ‘I’m angry. I’m sad,’ just one or two emotions,” explained the “Breakaway” performer.
“This album is definitely the arc of an entire relationship, and a whole relationship shouldn’t be just brought down to one thing. So there’s the good, the bad, the ugly thing kinda going on in it,” continued Clarkson.
Kelly Clarkson.The Kelly Clarkson Show/NBC
While she didn’t disclose an exact release date, the “Since You’ve Been Gone” singer said the album is “coming out soon,” with singles from the record dropping “even sooner.”
“And when I say soon, I meanreallysoon,” Clarkson clarified. “I’m nervous, but I’m excited about putting it out. It’s coming!”
In addition, she announced a Las Vegas residency tied to the album on Monday, titledchemistry…an intimate night withKelly Clarksonand set to run for 10 shows at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino’s Bakkt Theater from July 29 through Aug. 19.
Kelly Clarkson.Weiss Eubanks/NBC/Getty
“I am so excited for these shows and couldn’t think of a better place to get back on stage than Las Vegas!” read a press statement from Clarkson who hasn’t performed an official string of concerts since 2019’s Meaning of Life Tour. “The crowds in Vegas are such an amazing collection of people that simply want to have a great time and that’s what we’re going to do!”
“So many of my musical idols have had, and still have, incredible residencies on The Strip,” continued the statement. “I’m so excited to create my own!”
She also teased the show’s setlist onInstagram, writing, “I’ll be singing all of your favorites… and yes, I’ll be singing some new ones, too!”
source: people.com
