Adam Lambert, known for his rise to fame on “American Idol” and as the lead vocalist of Queen, delivered a soul-stirring rendition of Cher’s 1998 hit, “Believe,” at the 41st Annual Kennedy Center Honors in 2019.
This prestigious event, broadcast from the Kennedy Center Opera House in Washington, D.C. on December 26, 2018, celebrates lifetime artistic achievements.
Lambert’s performance was a standout tribute to Cher, one of the evening’s distinguished honorees.
Lambert reimagined “Believe” as a heartfelt ballad, a departure from its original dynamic and rhythmic essence, which deeply resonated with the audience and visibly moved Cher to tears.
Weeks later, Cher took to Twitter to share her overwhelming emotions, declaring the performance “BEYOND COMPREHENSION.”
Experience the depth of emotion in Adam Lambert’s rendition of “Believe” at the Kennedy Center Honors, a performance that touched the heart of the iconic Cher.
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