{"id":2132970,"date":"2025-11-03T19:29:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T19:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2132970"},"modified":"2025-11-03T19:29:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T19:29:27","slug":"90s-country-star-tears-up-as-daughter-nails-performance-of-emotional-carrie-underwood-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/90s-country-star-tears-up-as-daughter-nails-performance-of-emotional-carrie-underwood-song\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8217;90s Country Star Tears Up As Daughter Nails Performance of Emotional Carrie Underwood Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Country singer <strong>Clay Walker<\/strong> was one of the most popular artists of the 1990s, and his beloved favorites still have people singing along to this day. From &#8220;Live Until I Die&#8221; to &#8220;This Woman and This Man&#8221; to &#8220;What&#8217;s It To You?,&#8221; there&#8217;s a reason his music has stood the test of time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Walker has been on tour for a few months now, and at a recent show, he brought his daughter, <strong>Mary-Elizabeth<\/strong>, out on stage to perform with him. At the age of only 13, it&#8217;s clear that she&#8217;s inherited the music gene from her famous dad, and she has quite an impressive voice given her young age!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Her cover of <strong>Carrie Underwood<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Jesus Take the Wheel&#8221; even had Walker tearing up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Aww. He&#8217;s such a proud dad, as he should be! &#8220;Jesus Take the Wheel&#8221; is such an emotional, powerful song, and it&#8217;s not an easy one to belt out, but she totally nailed it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">People who watched the video were equally as impressed. One person said, &#8220;Mary-Elizabeth is so amazing. I love to hear her sing. Thank you, Clay, for sharing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another viewer added, &#8220;This young lady has some pipes! \ud83e\udd29&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And someone else noted, &#8220;Yes! We were there last night too. Holy cow, if his kids are any indication as to what\u2019s to come in the music world, we are in for a treat! (And his son that sang &#8220;More Than a Feeling?!&#8221; \ud83e\udd29)&#8221; Man. We would&#8217;ve loved to see that one too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/90s-country-stars-young-son-162926677.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: '90s Country Star's Young Son 'Smashes' Journey Cover at Festival Concert;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: &#8217;90s Country Star&#8217;s Young Son &#8216;Smashes&#8217; Journey Cover at Festival Concert<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Back in June, Walker&#8217;s son blew the crowd away at another concert by covering Journey&#8217;s &#8220;Don&#8217;t Stop Believing,&#8221; which only proves even further just how musically talented this family is.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Walker has a total of seven children &#8212; five with his current wife, Jessica, and then he also has two adult children from a previous marriage.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Clay Walker&#8217;s Current Tour<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you&#8217;d love to catch Walker and his gifted kids in action, you&#8217;re in luck because he has <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.claywalker.com\/tour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tour dates scheduled;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tour dates scheduled<\/a> into summer of 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">His next upcoming shows are this weekend, November 8th and 9th. He performs in Dothan, Alabama on Saturday and at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After that, he&#8217;s headed to the Troubadour Festival in Texas, then out to Nevada in early December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As someone who&#8217;s been a huge fan of country since the 1980s, I&#8217;d sure love to take in a Clay Walker show. He&#8217;s one of those artists whose music never gets old and always takes you back to a happy, simpler time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\ud83c\udfac<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>SIGN UP for Parade&#8217;s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a>\ud83c\udfac<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/clay-walker-tears-up-as-daughter-nails-performance-of-emotional-carrie-underwood-song\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Nov 3, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">News<\/a> section. 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