Randy Travis - Better Class Of Losers (Official Music Video)

On February 24, 2022, Kelly Clarkson delivered a captivating rendition of “Better Class of Losers,” originally by country music legend Randy Travis, as part of her popular “Kellyoke” segment on The Kelly Clarkson Show. This performance showcased Clarkson’s ability to put her unique spin on classic songs, a hallmark of her musical repertoire.

Kellyoke | Better Class of Losers (Randy Travis)

“Better Class of Losers” reflects a humorous and relatable perspective on social class and friendship. In the song, Travis sings about preferring the company of “losers” who enjoy simpler pleasures over the pretentiousness often found in high society. The lyrics highlight themes of authenticity and camaraderie, making it a perfect fit for Clarkson’s warm and inviting style. She effectively captured the playful essence of the song, emphasizing its toe-tapping rhythm and relatable lyrics about longing for genuine connections​.

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In her performance, Clarkson maintained the song’s original charm while infusing it with her powerful vocals and engaging stage presence. This particular installment of “Kellyoke” was notable not just for the choice of song but also because it coincided with Clarkson gearing up for a tribute performance at the Academy of Country Music Awards​.

Clarkson’s cover of “Better Class of Losers” exemplifies her ongoing commitment to honoring classic country music while making it accessible to a wider audience.