Kelly Clarkson “works a little soul” into Christmas hit duet with Wynonna Judd

When Kelly Clarkson and Wynonna Judd stepped onto the stage for NBC’s “Christmas at the Opry,” it was a defining moment. One in which two musical categories melded themselves together.

Pop vibrancy met Country soul.

The powerhouse duo’s rendition of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” holiday spectacle, showcasing the unique blend of their musical talents.

Kelly Clarkson, ever the versatile performer, twinkled onstage in a sparkling green dress.

At 41, her voice is as enchanting as ever, still effortlessly blending genres and styles.

Her presence captivated the audience, turning each note into a mesmerizing experience.

Far from alone, country music legend Wynonna Judd stood alongside her.

Exuding elegance in a black suit with golden lapels, at 59 her voice carried the richness and depth of a seasoned artist.

Together, their performance was a grand slam of festivity and soul.

This performance was part of a two-hour holiday special Hosted by Wynonna Judd.

Broadcast on NBC, “Christmas at the Opry” was a festive treat, filled with heartwarming music and memorable moments.

Wynonna Judd’s connection to Christmas is deeply personal.

Her memories of chopping down Christmas trees and crafting handmade decorations in Appalachia reflect her genuine love for the season and infuse her music with authentic holiday spirit.

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Kelly Clarkson shares a similar affection for the season.

With 2 holiday albums and favorites like “Ave Maria” and “O Holy Night,” her musical contributions to Christmas are heartfelt expressions of joy and celebration.