Kelly Clarkson's New Song Was Inspired by Martin Short in ‘Only Murders’
- Kelly Clarkson, 43, the original winner of American Idol, unveiled her new single "Where Have You Been" on May 2, 2025, premiering it exclusively for listeners of her SiriusXM program titled The Clarkson Connection.
- Clarkson created the song inspired by the onscreen romance between Martin Short and Meryl Streep’s characters Oliver Putnam and Loretta Durkin in Hulu's Only Murders in the Building.
- Short and Streep’s characters marry in the show’s fourth season at the Arconia, and Clarkson said her song reflects Short’s character asking, "Where have you been?", a phrase that sparked her creativity.
- On her SiriusXM channel, Clarkson revealed that the inspiration for the song comes from Martin Short’s expressions, and the lyrics, including "Where have you been? What took so long?" reflect the storyline of the series.
- The release of "Where Have You Been" underscores Clarkson’s admiration for the series and its stars, suggesting the show’s portrayal influenced her songwriting and creative process.
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Kelly Clarkson's new song inspired by Only Murders In The Building
Kelly Clarkson has revealed she was so touched by the on-screen romance between Martin Short's character Oliver Putnam and Meryl Streep's alter-ego Loretta Durkin in 'Only Murders In The Building' that she decided to write a song about them.
Kelly Clarkson's New Song Was Inspired by Martin Short in ‘Only Murders’
Kelly Clarkson says that Martin Short’s face inspired her newest song, “Where Have You Been?” Clarkson, 43, debuted the track on her SiriusXM channel, The Kelly Clarkson Connection, on Friday, May 2, and shared that she thought of the concept by watching the onscreen romance between Short, 75, and Meryl Streep in Only Murders in the Building. “I’ve rarely done something like this, but I was watching Only Murders in the Building — it’s Martin Sho…
Kelly Clarkson Should Not Quit Her Day Job: New Self Penned Song is an Atrocious Slog - Showbiz411
Kelly Clarkson should not quit her day job. Her new single, which she says she wrote, is a disaster. It’s un-singable, which is funny since Clarkson can sing anything better than almost anyone. But “Where Have You Been?” is DOA, number 33 on iTunes. There’s no chance of anyone streaming it. Clarkson says it’s based […] The post Kelly Clarkson Should Not Quit Her Day Job: New Self Penned Song is an Atrocious Slog appeared first on Showbiz411.
Kelly Clarkson’s new song ‘Where Have You Been’ inspired by Meryl Streep and Martin Short — here’s how
Kelly Clarkson revealed Thursday that her new single, "Where Have You Been," was inspired by "Only Murders in the Building" stars Meryl Streep and Martin Short.
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