
Kelly Clarkson won the first season of American Idol in 2002, released her chart-topping single “A Moment Like This” the same year, and almost instantly became a music megastar. Kelly talks to Guy about the hardships of her early life, and how they helped motivate her towards success, the personal story of heartbreak while making her album “Chemistry”, hosting her award-winning TV talk show, and how her busy production schedule keeps her creativity flowing. This episode was first published in 2023.Links from the Show: Kelly sings “A Moment Like This” on American Idol Season 1 Finale in 2022Kelly's acceptance speech at the 48th GRAMMY Awards in 2006Anne Hathaway’s LIVE Remix with Kelly on The Kelly Clarkson Show Kelly sings with Pink on The Kelly Clarkson Show in February 2023 For more conversations like this – with guests ranging from Tom Hanks to Bjork to Jason Sudeikis – go to https://www.thegreatcreators.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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