Kelly revealed on her Halloween show that a music video shoot went all kinds of wrong
Halloween seems to be the time for confessions, and Kelly Clarkson is leaning into that spirit with a new behind-the-scenes outtake from her talk show.
The TV host and singer, 41, welcomed star Kyle Richards to the Halloween episode of , where the two discussed their discomfort with their respective costumes.
While Kelly was dressed as a vampire with large fans, Kyle wore a skintight leather catsuit, and the prospect of ripping leather reminded Kelly of a past wardrobe malfunction of her own. Catch the revelation in the video below…
The inaugural American Idol champ sympathized with Kyle's pain and shared her own embarrassing incident with skintight leather pants on the set of one of her music videos.
She recalled wearing the outfit as she filmed the "Since U Been Gone" video and, upon following director Alex de Rakoff's directions for a dance move, her pants instantly ripped.
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"And I was commando," she added to further establish how drastic the situation was, although commented that she was able to laugh at the situation.
Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone (VIDEO)Fans left the comments section of the clip on social media with praise for the duo's costumes, with responses like: "'And I was commando!' Story of my life. That 'Since U Been Gone' story will live in my mind rent free! National treasure Kelly Brianne, everybody!" and: "Kelly looks FANTASTIC in this costume. Slayyyyyyyyyy you beautiful Queen!!!" as well as: "OMG We need weekly outtakes."
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The video, which was released in November 2004, featured Kelly as a jilted girlfriend taking out her anger by trashing her ex-boyfriend's apartment, intercut with scenes of her performing at a sold out concert.
The video helped create a lasting legacy for the song, which was released as a single the same day. The following month, "Since U Been Gone" entered the Billboard Hot 100 and by April 2005, it had peaked at number two.
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The song was her fourth top-ten hit since her win three years prior, and became one of the biggest radio hits of the 2000s. It also became her biggest global success until "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" took that title in 2012.
Critically, the track received positive reviews and has since garnered retrospective acclaim, ranking at 93 on list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and deemed by to be the 5th greatest pop song of all time.
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"Since U Been Gone" won a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2006 (with parent album winning Best Pop Vocal Album), and the music video itself won Best Female Video and Best Pop Video at the MTV Video Music Awards, Kelly's first major awards showing in her two-decade career.
In fact, in 2021, to commemorate the song's 17th anniversary, the audience of The Voice performed a karaoke version of the song for Kelly when she was a coach.
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