A throwback video from the 2011 ACM After Party in Las Vegas is making waves online, gathering millions of views and bringing back memories of when Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert were country music’s favorite couple. The clip shows a warm, playful moment between them as they perform a lively duet of the classic hit “Play That Funky Music” by Wild Cherry.
In the footage, Miranda shines in a soft pink dress, radiating youthful energy as she shares the spotlight with then-husband Blake Shelton. They laugh, dance, and sing together, their chemistry unmistakable as they bring the funk-rock anthem to life. The crowd’s cheers and the high energy only add to the magic, highlighting the genuine connection between the two.
The video quickly spread across TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter, sparking nostalgia among fans. One commenter wrote, “Look at how Blake looks at Miranda… that’s real love.” Another joked, “I wonder if Gwen’s seen this,” nodding to Blake’s current wife, Gwen Stefani.
Though Blake and Miranda parted ways in 2015, moments like these remind us of a love that was strong, passionate, and real. The upbeat song adds a bittersweet touch now, turning the fun performance into something deeper for longtime fans.
With over 5 million views and counting, this clip isn’t just a blast from the past—it’s a heartfelt snapshot of a shared musical journey. For many, it’s a touching reminder that these two stars were more than just duet partners—they were a couple who made magic both on and off the stage. And for Gwen Stefani, watching this might stir up some bittersweet feelings about love and memories gone by.
