LISTEN LIVE

Blake Shelton Performs A Song He Co-Wrote With Ex- Miranda Lambert

Blake Shelton played at a private event over the weekend (7/23) and sang a song he doesn’t often sing, a song he co-wrote with his ex-wife Miranda Lamber,t called “Over…

Blake Shelton Performs A Song He Co-wrote With Ex- Miranda Lambert
Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images

Blake Shelton played at a private event over the weekend (7/23) and sang a song he doesn't often sing, a song he co-wrote with his ex-wife Miranda Lamber,t called "Over You."

The song is inspired by the loss of his brother Richie in a car accident in 1990.

The sold-out benefit honoring Oklahoma veterans included dinner, a silent auction in addition to a special appearance by Shelton.

One fan captured the performance on her hone and posted it to Instagram, writing, "Last night Blake delivered a RARE & BEAUTIFUL performance of "Over You". A song he co-wrote about the death of his brother. 7.23.21 #Force50Benefit."

Gwen Stefani also appeared at the event surprising the crowd by singing "Happy Anywhere" with her husband.

"Over You" went on to win a CMA Award for Song Of The Year in 2012 and an ACM Award for Song Of The Year in 2013.

18 Blake Shelton Songs That We Love

Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s. Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.