Lea Michele Channels Her ‘Glee’ Character with ‘Drivers License’ Kellyoke Cowl — Watch!

Rachel Berry, is that you simply?

Lea Michele appeared on the Could 22 session of Kellyoke on The Kelly Clarkson Show to cowl Olivia Rodrigo‘s “Drivers License.” The Scream Queens alum channeled her Glee character Rachel Berry for the breakup anthem.

“And I do know we weren’t excellent however I’ve by no means felt this manner for nobody/And I simply cannot think about how you would be so okay now that I am gone,” Michele, 38, croons. “Guess you did not imply what you wrote in that tune about me/’Trigger you mentioned eternally, now I drive alone previous your road.”

Following her emotional rendition of the 2021 tune, Kelly Clarkson requested Michele why she picked this tune particularly to carry out.

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“I’m on tour proper now, and I’m singing numerous songs from Glee and from Broadway,” she defined.

“However I do that part in my present, so it’s: ‘If Glee had been on tv proper now, what would Rachel Berry be singing?’ And the minute I heard ‘Drivers License,’ I used to be like, ‘That’s such a Rachel Berry tune.’ ” Rachel had been in an on-and-off relationship with Finn Hudson, performed by the late Cory Monteith.

Michele additionally talked about that the Fox jukebox musical dramedy collection did a cool 800 songs throughout its tenure.

Followers had been fast to joke about how Rachel would’ve picked a tune about heartbreak to sing. “Rachel Berry would positively sing this after a breakup with Finn,” one wrote.

“this tune is so Rachel,” one other agreed. “Welcome again, Rachel Berry,” a 3rd mentioned.

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Others had been impressed by her stage presence. “She’s all the time had this actually distinctive high quality of singing so clear and correct but in addition pouring a lot emotion into the tune all the time,” one fan mentioned. “It’s what made her so nice on glee, so versatile and is aware of simply what to do together with her voice to attach.”

“Want this had been the entire tune. I really like LOVE her voice. And this tune is so Rachel,” one other agreed.

Michele is in the course of an intimate tour in North America the place she sings “a mix of Broadway classics” in addition to “songs from her studio albums” and “shock songs every evening,” per a press launch. The tour kicked off earlier this month.

Up subsequent for her are exhibits in Anaheim, Palm Desert, Washington, D.C., Englewood, N.J. and Niagara Falls.

Michele additionally mentioned on The Kelly Clarkson Present that she has “one thing thrilling developing” and can reveal what’s within the works quickly.