{"id":2717,"date":"2025-05-04T09:46:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T09:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=2717"},"modified":"2025-05-04T09:46:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T09:46:01","slug":"whether-you-love-him-or-love-to-hate-him-one-things-certain-adam-lambert-was-born-for-the-spotlight-after-breathing-new-life-into-queens-legacy-hes-now-turning-he","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=2717","title":{"rendered":"Whether you love him or love to hate him, one thing\u2019s certain\u2014Adam Lambert was born for the spotlight. After breathing new life into Queen\u2019s legacy, he\u2019s now turning heads with a fiery, full-throttle tribute to Elvis Presley that has fans doing a double take. Strutting across the stage in a bold performance of \u201cBlue Suede Shoes,\u201d Lambert didn\u2019t just honor the King \u2014 he embodied him, channeling that unmistakable swagger with a voice powerful enough to rattle the walls of Graceland. Blake Shelton dared to do it, but Adam? He\u2019s rewriting the rulebook on how legends are reborn."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"mg-header mb-30\">\n<div class=\"media mg-info-author-block\">\n<div class=\"media-body\"><span class=\"mg-blog-date\">5<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-9 col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"mg-blog-post-box\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/flashnewswave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/anh-bia-8-6.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flashnewswave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/anh-bia-8-6.jpg 650w, https:\/\/flashnewswave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/anh-bia-8-6-300x162.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<article class=\"small single p-3\"><ins class=\"982a9496\" data-key=\"07709f998cf05ef88546b4661380ac68\"><\/ins>Watch\u00a0<strong>Adam Lambert<\/strong>\u2013sporting a baby blue pair of suede shoes along with Elvis\u2019 trademark snarl\u2013perform \u201cBlue Suede Shoes\u201d on NBC\u2019s\u00a0<em>Elvis All Star Tribute<\/em>\u00a0special.<\/p>\n<div class=\"p402_premium\">\n<p>The special, which aired on Sunday night (Feb 17), \u00a0celebrated\u00a0<strong>Elvis Presley\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0<em>\u201968 Comeback Special.<\/em>\u00a0The event recreated the iconic night with musical performances, a showcase of rare footage and interviews with Priscilla Presley and Steve Binder, the director of the original special, plus a special appearance from Lisa Marie Presley.<\/p>\n<p>The two hour program, hosted by<em>\u00a0The Voice\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0<strong>Blake Shelton<\/strong>, featured performances by Shelton,\u00a0<strong>Carrie Underwood<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Yolanda Adams<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Keith Urban<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Jennifer Lopez<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Kelsea Ballerini<\/strong>\u00a0and more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"r6bdCeXa\"><\/div>\n<p>That\u2019s in addition to\u00a0<em>American Idol<\/em>\u00a0season 8 alum, Adam Lambert, who performed a raucous rendition of the King\u2019s version of \u201cBlue Suede Shoes.\u201d Written and initially recorded by rockabilly artist Carl Perkins in 1955, Elvis released his version in 1956.<\/p>\n<p>Watch it here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote id=\"v92835095656275550\" class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@weisstatiana\/video\/7132638268939570437\" data-video-id=\"7132638268939570437\"><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed\/v2\/7132638268939570437?lang=en-US&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fflashnewswave.com%2Fmaiplinh%2Fwhether-you-love-him-or-love-to-hate-him-one-things-certain-adam-lambert-was-born-for-the-spotlight-after-breathing-new-life-into-queens-legacy-hes-now-turning-he%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawKEFmdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFwbUpoSXg3MUtiNVpSV0tzAR7ntE9VrcPHKpkjojgN7ucwprAZO3nrN6W52tfncUtA6cvAuZ-tYvnflZVtSg_aem_y3mTq2Zol8qRm8T_1nQOmg\" name=\"__tt_embed__v92835095656275550\" sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-same-origin\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@weisstatiana\/video\/7132638268939570437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on TikTok<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"CP3tnulD\"><\/div>\n<p><ins class=\"982a9496\" data-key=\"224083032d72d6546643d3c170213fd8\"><\/ins>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-share\">\n<div class=\"post-share-icons cf\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 Watch\u00a0Adam Lambert\u2013sporting a baby blue pair of suede shoes along with Elvis\u2019 trademark snarl\u2013perform \u201cBlue Suede Shoes\u201d on NBC\u2019s\u00a0Elvis All Star Tribute\u00a0special. 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