Neil Diamond gets teary-eyed watching Jennifer Nettles sing one of his greatest hits
Music touches our hearts.
This is true for most of us more so for the people who created these songs.
Neil Diamond can not help but be moved by Jennifer Nettles’s version of his song, Hello again.
In this performance, she was able to sing the song not only in front of the original artist who sang it, but she also had a lot of known celebrities in the audience.
Although this might make some people nervous, she sang the song effortlessly and the crowd is obviously pleased with her performance.
Jennifer is an amazing singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer.
She’s performed at different big events and sang together with known artists like Lady Gaga, Josh Groban, and many more.
She also sings lead for Sugarland.
She absolutely created a good presence in the music industry.
Knowing this, it is not a shock that she performed brilliantly as she paid tribute to one of the greatest artists in the world of music.
Niel Diamond is an artist that dominated the music world with his music.
He’s sold over 100M records worldwide.
He also had 38 songs in the Top 10 Billboard Adult Contemporary charts.
He’s in the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
He was inducted in 1984. His name can also be seen in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2011.
His name became a staple in the music industry and he got impressive awards under his name.
One of these is the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award in the year 2000.
In 2011, he was an honoree at the Kennedy Center Honors, and he received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018.
Hello Again made him a legend.
Or, at least it’s one of the songs that rocketed Niel Diamond to fame.
This song was featured in the film “The Jazz Singer”. He caught the attention of his audience when he sang this during an emotional part of the film.
It’s about missing a friend.
This is the reason why this song became an emotional treat for those who experienced the same feeling and situation.
This same song hit the sixth spot on the top 100 Billboard Hot 100. It also bagged the third spot on the Adult Contemporary charts.
It is an honor to sing another artist’s legendary songs. This is why Jennifer Nettles made sure that she sang it in the best version that she could.
Her efforts didn’t go to waste.
She not only made the original singer happy, but she also made him tear up.
Having other famous personalities in the crowd was just a bonus.
The people who watched this video were also impressed by Jennifer’s amazing performance.
One person commented that the performance was stunning and pure.
He appreciated how Nettles deliver a raw and emotional performance.
She gave the song a heartbeat.
Another person also commented that Jennifer’s voice is magical.
This is very true as she definitely impressed a lot of people who watched it live and those who watched the video.
See the performance that earned Nettles an emotional response from Neil in the video below!
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