Adam Lambert paid tribute to Cher with a powerful performance at the 41st Annual Kennedy Center Honors, held in Washington, D.C. on December 26, 2018.
Known for his role as the lead singer of Queen and his rise to fame on “American Idol,” Lambert performed a moving rendition of Cher’s 1998 hit “Believe,” which was one of the highlights of the evening.
In a remarkable twist, Lambert reimagined the upbeat anthem as a heartfelt ballad, completely transforming its original energetic style. His emotional delivery captivated the audience, leaving Cher visibly moved and brought to tears.
Cher, deeply touched by the performance, later expressed her feelings on Twitter, calling it “BEYOND COMPREHENSION.” Lambert’s tribute to the legendary singer was a truly unforgettable moment, honoring her extraordinary career and legacy.
To experience this moving performance, watch Adam Lambert’s rendition of “Believe” from the Kennedy Center Honors below.