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Kelly Clarkson Got Emotional When Garth Brooks Performed ‘The Dance’

Garth Brooks went on The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform his song “The Dance” and Clarkson became so emotional that Brooks stopped the song. Kelly told Garth that his song…

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 13: Kelly Clarkson attends STX Entertainment’s “UglyDolls” photo call at The Four Seasons Hotel on April 13, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Garth Brooks went on The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform his song "The Dance" and Clarkson became so emotional that Brooks stopped the song. Kelly told Garth that his song has been a source of comfort for her lately.

She said, "I'm going through a divorce and there's been a lot of books, and people give you stuff to help [but] there's shame and guilt, and I was working through it.  I couldn't quite nail down the feeling.  So I was listening to my playlist and 'The Dance' came on.  "I was like, 'No, that's the thing.  That's it.'"

Watch the video of it below.

Brian has been working in pop culture and media for about three decades: he’s worked at MTV, VH1, SiriusXM, CBS and Loudwire. Besides working as a writer and an editor-in-chief, he’s also appeared on air as a pundit, guested on radio shows and hosted podcasts. Over the years, he’s interviewed the surviving members of Led Zeppelin, the members of U2, Beyonce, Pink, Usher, Stevie Nicks, Lorde… and is grateful to have had the chance to interview Joe Strummer of the Clash and Tom Petty.