“The Voice” coach Kelly Clarkson will kickoff the NFL Christmas Gameday on Netflix, according to Tudum. Clarkson will perform her iconic upbeat Christmas song, “Underneath the Tree.” Unfortunately, it doesn’t sound like the prolific singer will entertain fans with more than one song, but everyone will have to tune in on December 24, 2025 to find out for certain.
How To Watch Kelly Clarkson’s NFL Performance
Kelly Clarkson fans will need a Netflix account to watch the special performance. The first teams playing, the Dallas Cowboys vs. the Washington Commanders, will kick off at 1 p.m. ET. Later, at 4:30 p.m. ET, the Detroit Lions will face-off against the Minnesota Vikings.
It should be noted that Clarkson will not be the halftime performer, she will simply open the festivities with her much-streamed Christmas tune. Netflix has yet to announce a halftime performer.
Clarkson is the perfect singer to dazzle audiences on Christmas day. Not only has she released an entire album of holiday songs, Clarkson is a Texas native who has often shown support for the Dallas Cowboys. She even recorded a Cowboys anthem called “Get Up” in 2015.
In an official video announcing the performance, Clarkson reiterated her love of football. “Two great football games on Christmas day?,” she said. “That’s a present we can all enjoy.”
Kelly Clarkson’s Life After ‘The Voice’
NBCDespite no longer coaching on NBC’s “The Voice,” Clarkson has kept herself busy. In addition to performing on Netflix’s upcoming NFL stream, the “Because of You” singer hosts a self-titled daytime talk show on NBC.
Clarkson also released a new album not too long ago. “Chemistry” came out in 2023, and Clarkson described the new release is about “the arc of an entire relationship,” according to a video the artist released on X (fka Twitter).
The album featured references to her past songs, specifically “Piece By Piece.” In “Rock Hudson,” Clarkson sings, “By the way, piece by piece I found out my hero’s me,” giving a bookend to one of her more famous songs.
Clarkso is also a mother to two children with her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock. The two got divorced in 2022. Yet, when Blackstock was diagnosed with cancer, Clarkson cared for him until his untimely death, according to Page Six. To do so, Clarkson had taken time away from her talk show. Luckily, she’s now back on TV, bringing joy to all who tune in.
