Kelly Clarkson’s emotional performance on American Idol turned up the heat again for her song from a year ago.

Kelly Clarkson returned to American Idol season 15 not only to be a guest judge, but she also contributed a performance that brought tears to the eyes of the entire auditorium.

In a delicate black dress with a heavy belly due to being pregnant with her second child, the winner of the first season of American Idol sang the song “Piece by Piece” from the album of the same name during the performance of the top 10 contestants of the season. exam this year.

With her signature powerful voice, Kelly surprised the whole hall and judges Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick Jr. and Keith Urban. But what’s worth noting here is that towards the end of “Piece by Piece”, Kelly became more and more emotional, to the point where she couldn’t control herself and had to stop singing for a few seconds because the tears were about to flow. Miss. The audience seemed to pause because of these emotional moments and even judge Keith Urban had to cry right on television.

After this performance, Kelly Clarkson’s song “Piece by Piece” immediately climbed to the top of the US iTunes chart, surpassing a series of today’s biggest hits even though the song has been out for a year.

This is also the last time Kelly Clarkson will stand on the American Idol stage because this show will officially “close” after the winner of season 15 is announced.