Adam Lambert and Christina Aguilera Join Forces on ‘Lady Marmalade’ for New York Pride
Adam Lambert fulfilled a dream Sunday night (June 25) as he duetted with one of his favorite artists, Christina Aguilera during her New York Pride performance.
The American Idol alum and Queen frontman took to social media to gush over the experience. “Who knew that a friendly ‘have a great show’ text would turn into an invitation to perform with the iconic diva Xtina?!” Adam captioned a video of the two singing “Lady Marmalade.” “Like many of you know, I’ve been a stan for her since like…. ‘2000!!! I learned how to truly wail listening to her. Thank you Xtina for this surreal moment to celebrate NY Pride!!! I adore you!”
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In the clip below, Christina interrupts her performance to say, “Ladies and gentleman, please help me welcome Adam Lambert!” after which, the crowd went wild. The two traded off lyrics in what turned into the ultimate diva-off.
Adam performed on Good Morning America
Last week, Adam dropped by the Good Morning America studios to perform his cover of Sylvester’s disco classic “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” The song was the official theme of London’s Pride event, in which Adam was a performer.
In an interview before his of “I Can’t Stand the Rain” by Ann Peebles, Adam shared about his new album of covers “High Drama.” And he expressed his surprise over his “Muffin Man” song sung like Cher from Jimmy Fallon’s That’s My Jam going viral on social media.
The American Idol season 8 alum’s latest solo album, High Drama, earned the singer his fifth top 10 on Billboard’s Album Sales Chart and features a range of cover songs across decades. Executive produced by Adam alongside production from Tommy English (Kacey Musgraves, Carly Rae Jepsen), Andrew Wells (Halsey, OneRepublic), George Moore and Mark Crew, tracks include glam-rock infused versions of songs including “Ordinary World,” “Holding Out For A Hero” “Getting Older,” and more.
