“They said NO ONE could ever fill Elvis Presley’s shoes… until Adam Lambert took the mic and proved them wrong! 🔥🎤 In front of thousands of stunned fans, Adam transformed a legendary 1956 classic into an electrifying tribute that had the crowd completely speechless before erupting into a frenzy. He didn’t simply sing Elvis—he brought the spirit, swagger and raw emotion of the King back to life, delivering every note with breathtaking power and unmistakable passion. ❤️‍🔥

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ELVIS ALL-STAR TRIBUTE -- "Show" -- Pictured: Adam Lambert -- (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC)

Watch Adam Lambert–sporting a baby blue pair of suede shoes along with Elvis’ trademark snarl–perform “Blue Suede Shoes” on NBC’s Elvis All Star Tribute special.

The special, which aired on Sunday night (Feb 17),  celebrated Elvis Presley’s ’68 Comeback Special. The event recreated the iconic night with musical performances, a showcase of rare footage and interviews with Priscilla Presley and Steve Binder, the director of the original special, plus a special appearance from Lisa Marie Presley.

HD Blue Suede Shoes - Adam Lambert {Elvis All-Star Tribute, February 17, 2019}

The two hour program, hosted by The Voice’s Blake Shelton, featured performances by Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Yolanda Adams, Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez, Kelsea Ballerini and more.

That’s in addition to American Idol season 8 alum, Adam Lambert, who performed a raucous rendition of the King’s version of “Blue Suede Shoes.” Written and initially recorded by rockabilly artist Carl Perkins in 1955, Elvis released his version in 1956.

Watch it here.