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Kelly Clarkson's Cover of "Used to Be Young" by Miley Cyrus Is Gut-Wrenching

Two pop icons. Two alums of The Voice. One moving cover. 

By Jackie Manno

On a January 10 Kellyoke segment, Kelly Clarkson sang an emotional rendition of Miley Cyrus' recent hit "Used to Be Young." 

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The performance started out with some gentle piano notes while Clarkson crooned the introspective lyrics softly. Her voice then reached a beautiful crescendo as she hit the chorus, singing some passionate sustained notes. 

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What to know about "Used to Be Young" by Miley Cyrus

A single of Cyrus' 2023 album Endless Summer Vacation, "Used to Be Young" reached the number-eight position on the Billboard U.S. Hot 100. The reflective lyrics tell the story of embracing getting older and making peace with your past. 

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