13 Of The Best Country “Kellyoke” Covers From Kelly Clarkson

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Kelly Clarkson Is The Queen Of Country Covers

The Kelly Clarkson Show debuted in September 2019 with its namesake host at the helm. It quickly became one of the most popular daytime talk shows on the air.

Clarkson’s career got started when she won the first season of American Idol in 2002. Therefore, she became known for her outstanding covers of songs such as “It’s Raining Men” and “Respect.”

Kelly Clarkson – Respect (Aretha Franklin Cover) [American Idol Season 1 Finale 2002] [HD]

While Clarkson took her career in a pop direction, she loves all styles of music. She’s a huge fan of country, and has often collaborated with country artists. She has duets with singers such as Jason Aldean, Reba McEntire, and Brett Eldredge.

Through the years, Clarkson covered some of her all-time favorite songs (country and otherwise) during her live shows and other events. Fans always enjoyed hearing her covers.

Kelly Clarkson - I Will Always Love You (Live from the 57th ACM Awards)

Check Out Some Of The Best Country “Kellyoke” Performances

So when it was time to figure out the format of The Kelly Clarkson Show, they found a way to work cover performances into each episode. That’s how “Kellyoke” was born.

During “Kellyoke,” Clarkson sings a song by another artist and gives it her own spin. Sometimes she chooses a song by a guest appearing on the episode. Other times she picks songs that are relevant to any holidays going on. She’s even had a few collaborative “Kellyoke” sessions!

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Since Clarkson loves country, she often covers country songs for “Kellyoke.” Look below to see 12 of her greatest country “Kellyoke” performances so far!

“‘Til You Can’t” By Cody Johnson

Kellyoke | Til You Can't (Cody Johnson)

“Tennessee Whiskey” Originally By David Allan Coe, Later Recorded By George Jones, & Eventually Chris Stapleton

Kellyoke | Tennessee Whiskey (Chris Stapleton)

“Jolene” By Dolly Parton

Kellyoke - Jolene (Dolly Parton)

“Blue” By LeAnn Rimes

Kellyoke | Blue (LeAnn Rimes)

“I Hope You Dance” By Lee Ann Womack

Kelly covers ‘I Hope You Dance’ (Lee Ann Womack)

“How Do I Live” By Both Trisha Yearwood & LeAnn Rimes

Kellyoke | How Do I Live (Trisha Yearwood)

“I’m No Stranger To The Rain” By Keith Whitley

Kellyoke | I'm No Stranger to the Rain (Keith Whitley)

“You Look So Good In Love” By George Strait

Kellyoke | You Look So Good In Love (George Strait)

“Independence Day” By Martina McBride

Kellyoke | Independence Day (Martina McBride)

“Always On My Mind” By Willie Nelson, Also Recorded By Brenda Lee & Elvis Presley

Kellyoke | Always On My Mind (Willie Nelson)

“Cowboy Take Me Away” By The Chicks

Kellyoke | Cowboy Take Me Away (The Chicks)

“Walkin’ After Midnight” By Patsy Cline

Walkin' After Midnight (Patsy Cline) Cover By Kelly Clarkson | Kellyoke

“Save Me” By Jelly Roll & Lainey Wilson

Kellyoke | Save Me (Jelly Roll)

Jelly Roll watched and commented on this “Kellyoke” performance, saying it brought him to tears.

As a bonus treat, head below to watch Clarkson sing Loretta Lynn’s “Don’t Come Home a Drinkin'” with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.

Which one of Kelly Clarkson’s country “Kellyoke” covers is your favorite? Is it one of these 13, or another that didn’t appear on this list?

Also, let us know which country song you’d like to hear Clarkson cover in the future!