{"id":48296,"date":"2026-11-13T06:39:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T06:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=48296"},"modified":"2026-11-13T06:39:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T06:39:55","slug":"musicflow-1b368a1dbb95635ee202388cd03b5ffa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=48296","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson\u2019s Kansas City Concert Got an Unexpected Singalong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kelly Clarkson\u2019s Kansas City concert took an unexpected turn when two Kansas Capitol Police officers joined her onstage. LaMont Jackson and Michael Pagel performed Ben E. King\u2019s \u201cStand By Me,\u201d turning an unusual guest appearance into a singalong with the singer and the crowd.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/americanenigmas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/17-2-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n<p>The performance took place at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Jackson moved around the stage and encouraged the audience to wave along to the rhythm, while Pagel joined him for the song. Clarkson also sang with the pair, according to the account of the appearance.<\/p>\n<p>The officers\u2019 musical moment was not their first time in front of a camera. Before the concert, Jackson and Pagel had drawn attention with karaoke videos recorded inside their squad car. Their clips reached Clarkson, and she invited them to perform when she came to Kansas City.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kubrick.htvapps.com\/htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/images\/kirkpatrick-freedom-rock-norwalk-pkg-kcci1781-136-00-02-03-05-still001-1550112753.jpg?resize=1200%3A*\" alt=\"Kelly Clarkson invites officers on stage to sing, and they nail performance  - KCCI\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"><figcaption>Kelly Clarkson invites officers on stage to sing, and they nail performance  &#8211; KCCI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pagel told WIBW-TV that he had been looking for creative ways to build his organization\u2019s social media presence when he came up with the idea of making the videos. He already knew Jackson could sing and saw him as a standout performer for the clips. Their choice to sing in the squad car gave Jackson\u2019s vocals a platform beyond the police department\u2019s usual work.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kelly Clarkson invites officers on stage to sing, and they nail performance\" width=\"820\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iiSlv89DGbA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Footage of the concert appearance was later shared by KCCI NewsChannel 8 on YouTube. The source report said the video had attracted 1.8 million views. Pagel also posted about the experience through the Kansas Capitol Police account, thanking Clarkson for the invitation and describing the night as a lot of fun.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Video of Kansas City cop singing goes viral\" width=\"820\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gk_mqG7ysDw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The appearance connected the officers\u2019 online karaoke videos with a live performance in front of Clarkson\u2019s concert audience. Their version of \u201cStand By Me,\u201d joined by Clarkson, was the centerpiece of the unexpected onstage moment. For Jackson and Pagel, the invitation brought their squad-car singing to a much larger stage\u2014and gave them a chance to perform alongside the artist who had noticed their videos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TWO POLICE OFFICERS STEPPED ONSTAGE WITH KELLY CLARKSON\u2014AND THE MOMENT SOON TOOK AN UNEXPECTED TURN.<\/p>\n<p>Clarkson invited two Kansas Capitol Police officers to join her during her Kansas City concert. What began as an unusual guest appearance became a moment the crowd didn\u2019t see coming.<\/p>\n<p>The officers had already attracted attention with karaoke videos filmed inside their squad car. Their clips caught Clarkson\u2019s eye, prompting her to give them a chance to step into the spotlight at the Sprint Center.<\/p>\n<p>But what happened when LaMont Jackson and Michael Pagel began performing? The story behind the videos\u2014and the song they chose for the stage\u2014adds another layer to the surprise.<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6\ufe0f Enjoy the song in the first comment \ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musicflow-soulful-tunes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kelly Clarkson\u2019s Kansas City Concert Got an Unexpected Singalong - New50<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=48296\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kelly Clarkson\u2019s Kansas City Concert Got an Unexpected Singalong - New50\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"TWO POLICE OFFICERS STEPPED ONSTAGE WITH KELLY CLARKSON\u2014AND THE MOMENT SOON TOOK AN UNEXPECTED TURN. 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