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Kelly Clarkson Kicks Off Las Vegas Residency with Jaw-Dropping Harry Styles Cover

What happens when you combine Clarkson's powerhouse vocals with Harry Styles' discography? Chemistry.

By Jessica White

Kelly Clarkson is currently in Las Vegas performing her residency, Chemistry: An Intimate Evening (the title's named after her 10th studio album, Chemistry). And The Voice legend is giving fans what they want: a delightful mix of new music, classic hits, and cherished covers à la Kellyoke. A highlight from opening weekend? Clarkson's take on Harry Styles' smash hit "As It Was." 

How to Watch

Watch the Season 26 premiere of The Voice on Monday, September 23 at 8/7c on NBC and next day on Peacock. 

Wearing sequin green and black pants and a dramatic black blazer with shoulder pads, Clarkson looked stunning while jamming onstage, expertly nailing each note of the Styles track. 

Just as the catchy bridge concluded, Clarkson shocked the crowd by belting the final chorus with expert precision. Not only that, but she added an amazing key change. 

Watch Clarkson's performance of "As It Was" here.

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Split image of Kelly Clarkson and Harry Styles

About "As It Was" by Harry Styles

"As It Was" has been a hit since its 2022 release from Styles' third studio album, Harry's House. That year, Styles earned the award for Favorite Pop Song at the American Music Awards for "As It Was," in addition to Song of the Year at the 2023 Brit Awards 2023

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