At the 2017 American Music Awards, Kelly Clarkson stole the show with a performance that fans will never forget. Returning to the stage with confidence after her divorce, she captivated everyone with a powerful medley of “Miss Independent” and “Love So Soft,” proving why she’s one of pop music’s true powerhouses.

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Opening with “Miss Independent,” Kelly took the audience on a trip down memory lane. Released in 2003 on her debut album Thankful, the song became an anthem of self-empowerment, showcasing her bold pop-rock style and earning her a Grammy nomination.

Seamlessly moving into “Love So Soft” from her 2017 album Meaning of Life, Kelly turned up the energy. The song’s infectious rhythm, soulful delivery, and stunning vocal runs had the crowd on their feet. This performance further proved her versatility and earned her another Grammy nod.

Throughout the medley, Kelly’s voice soared with precision, emotion, and undeniable star power. Every note, every move, showed her resilience and artistry, leaving the audience completely enthralled.

Her 2017 AMA performance was more than just music—it was a celebration of strength, growth, and talent. Kelly Clarkson reminded the world why she continues to be a lasting force in the music industry.