We’ve long said that Darci Lynne isn’t just a gimmick performer; she does not rely on her ventriloquism to survive. But now, it has been proven! In this short and powerful duet of I Feel Good, her voice takes center stage, and she presents for all to see that her voice is what makes her a fantastic singer, not any outside gimmicks.
Her smooth vocals and effortless control allow Darci to bring fresh energy to this classic from James Brown, where she perfectly harmonizes with the instrumental her duet partner is providing, allowing her voice to shine through and prove her powerhouse singing abilities. Tone, rich; delivery, confident; stage presence, undeniable; what more do you need?
Darci Lynne Sing I Feel Good Duet
The original song from 1965 is electrifying; its soul origins give its energetic brass and Brown’s raspy vocals the tone of an instant classic, made only better with the upbeat tempo and joyful lyrics, which enshrine it as a timeless anthem of self-love.
In terms of its lyrics, I Feel Good is pure joy — Darci reflects this in her performance as well, from embracing the song’s energy all the way to creating a whole new, unique spin to it; she makes it clear that she is a true vocalist by all means, harkening to the greats like Grace VanderWaal.
James Brown – I Feel Good 1965 (Remastered)
Darci is proving her versatility knows no bounds and that puppet or no puppet, her command over the stage is that of someone with undeniable star power.
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