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David Bowie nearly declined his famous duet with Bing Crosby on the 1977 Christmas special due to his dislike of the original song 'Little Drummer Boy,' but the producers modified the song to include a mash-up with 'Peace on Earth,' which Bowie agreed to perform, resulting in a hit single and a memorable holiday performance.
Kate Middleton and her daughter Princess Charlotte performed a surprise piano duet of 'Holm Sound' at her annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey, celebrating love and togetherness during the holiday season.
Harris Yulin, who passed away at 87, delivered a memorable performance in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's episode 'Duet,' playing a complex Cardassian character that showcased his acting range and added depth to the series' exploration of moral ambiguity and trauma.
Bruce Springsteen surprised fans at Liverpool's Anfield stadium by bringing out Sir Paul McCartney for a duet of 'Can't Buy Me Love' during his Land of Hope and Dreams tour, marking McCartney's first performance in Liverpool since 2018 and a memorable moment for fans and attendees.
Christina Aguilera surprised Sabrina Carpenter and her audience at Carpenter's Los Angeles concert by joining her on stage for a performance of "Ain't No Other Man" and a duet of "What a Girl Wants." Carpenter, who has long admired Aguilera, was visibly shocked and thrilled by the surprise appearance. The two singers previously collaborated on "What a Girl Wants" to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Aguilera's debut album. Aguilera expressed excitement about sharing her music with new generations, while Carpenter has often cited Aguilera as a major influence on her career.
Sabrina Carpenter and Christina Aguilera performed a duet during Carpenter's Short 'N Sweet Tour, delighting fans with their collaboration.
Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine collaborates with Taylor Swift on the song "Florida!!!" for Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department. The duet showcases Welch's powerful vocals and medieval-epic style, with the lyrics touching on storms and ghosts. The collaboration highlights the friendship between the two artists and their shared producer, Jack Antonoff, while demonstrating Welch's ability to complement Swift's style while still shining in her own right.
Lana Del Rey surprised Coachella attendees with a star-studded performance, including duets with Billie Eilish and Jon Batiste, as well as a hologram appearance with Jack Antonoff. Del Rey's setlist featured rare live performances and a memorable entrance and exit on a motorcycle, solidifying her impact at the festival.
Lana Del Rey's Coachella performance featured a surprise duet with Billie Eilish, where they sang "ocean eyes" and "Video Games" together. The two artists expressed mutual admiration for each other, with Del Rey praising Eilish as the voice of their generation, and Eilish acknowledging Del Rey's influence on her own music.
Olivia Rodrigo welcomed Jewel onstage at Madison Square Garden for a duet of "You Were Meant for Me," expressing her admiration for the singer-songwriter and calling it an honor. Rodrigo has featured other guests during her Guts world tour, including Noah Kahan and Sheryl Crow, and is set to continue her tour in Europe before returning to the United States later this summer.
After more than 20 years, country music legend Willie Nelson and Muppet icon Kermit the Frog finally performed "Rainbow Connection" together at the 2024 Luck Reunion. The song, originally featured in The Muppet Movie, has been covered by various artists over the years. Nelson's rendition became a classic, and the long-awaited duet marked a special moment at the event. This comes as Nelson also announced his upcoming album, The Border, and prepares for the Outlaw Music Festival tour with Bob Dylan.
Fans criticize Gwen Stefani for allegedly pushing husband Blake Shelton into a musical style he's not comfortable with in their new duet "Purple Irises," expressing nostalgia for his previous country music persona. Speculation about the song's lyrics and the couple's marriage troubles has arisen, with some interpreting the lyrics as a reflection of their relationship. Despite Gwen's cryptic social media posts and the couple's busy schedules, fans continue to express support for their love, while reports suggest that their relationship may be facing challenges due to conflicting career decisions and time apart.
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton released a new duet, "Purple Irises," which reflects on their love story and will be premiered at a TikTok Super Bowl concert. The song, co-written by Stefani, arrives ahead of her performance and features heartfelt lyrics referencing their past heartbreaks. The couple, known for their musical collaborations, has previously released several duets and is set to reunite with No Doubt for a special performance at Coachella.
Olivia Rodrigo expresses interest in returning to acting and hopes to star in a coming-of-age film, while also expressing a desire to collaborate with Noah Kahan. She attended the Academy’s Governors Awards in support of her single from “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” soundtrack, which has been shortlisted for the Oscars. Rodrigo's acting credits include TV’s “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,” “Bizaardvark,” and an episode of “New Girl.”
Cher praises Kelly Clarkson's cover of her Christmas song, expressing admiration for Clarkson's vocal talent and suggesting a duet between the two.