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Meet the Music Director Behind Kelly Clarkson’s Famous “Kellyoke” Covers
No artist is safe from the Kelly Clarkson curse.If you aren’t a “Kellebrity,” here’s how it works. On the opening “Kellyoke” segment of The Kelly Clarkson Show—the daytime talk show Clarkson’s hosted since 2019—the Burleson-raised pop star performs a cover version of a song chosen from a pool of fan requests. Whether she’s singing a record by Bonnie Tyler, Blink-182, Benson Boone, or even herself, Clarkson rarely fails to outperform the original. Fans have noticed: Her renditions rack up millions of views on social media and amass comments along the lines of, “She did that!” But “Kellyoke” isn’t a one-woman show. Behind Clarkson’s Grammy award–winning albums and viral cover performances is her longtime music director, Jason Halbert. Born in Port Arthur and raised in Beaumont, Halbert…The post Meet the Music Director Behind Kelly Clarkson’s Famous “Kellyoke” Covers appeared first on Texas Monthly.