Kelly Clarkson recently admitted on her show that she had forgotten about past collaborations with American Idol finalists Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken, much to Aiken's understanding.
A year after winning the first season of the singing competition show in 2002, Clarkson passed the torch to Ruben Studdard .“We spent a lot of time,” Clarkson, 42, recalled on Monday’s episode of “The Kelly Clarkson Show” while talking to Aiken. “We toured after you won. The Independent Tour I think what it was called.” American Idol finalists Ruben Studdard (L) and Clay Aiken at the broadcast of the show’s final competition on May 20, 2003 at the Universal Amphitheatre in Burbank, California.
Justin Timberlake’s bulge goes viral during embarrassing wardrobe malfunction at Nashville concertBethenny Frankel gives her NJ drones theory, claims apparent connection to 'Pentagon' “So sorry, Ruben. I totally remember that,” Clarkson said to the camera. “Look, I’m 42, bro. I forgot, yes.”But Aiken, who is back on the music scene with his new holiday album “Christmas Bells Are Ringing” after a 10-year hiatus, understood the mixup.“For some reason in my brain, ya’ll are on different shows,” Clarkson explained, “because I know that, speaking of Christmas, ya’ll did ‘The Christmas Show.'”That wasn’t the only project Aiken and Studdard, 46, did together. “We did a show on Broadway together, too,” the singer continued. “We went on tour last year for the 20th anniversary and I’m sure we’ll do stuff again. I mean we’re sort of inseparable.”The duo has stayed close over the years, with Clarkson adding, “It’s such an odd couple of seeing you two but it so works.”American Idol finalists Ruben Studdard (L) and Clay Aiken (R) perform a song with last year’s winner Kelly Clarkson during the show’s grand finale on May 21, 2003 at the Universal Amphitheatre in Burbank, California.for the 2nd congressional district in North Carolina, in what was considered to be a safe Republican seat, in 2014. Aiken, who is a dad to Parker, 16, whom he co-parents with Jaymes Foster, revealed why he wanted to try something new. “My son got to the age where I didn’t want to be away,” he sai
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