The lights went down, the room went quiet, and then Adam Lambert stepped out—and everything changed. He stood there, dressed to stun, flashing that confident look that says he knows exactly what he’s about to do to the room. The second the first notes of “Acid Queen” hit the air at Broadway’s Gershwin Theatre, it was clear this wasn’t just another song—it was a takeover. Taking on a Tina Turner classic is risky, but Lambert didn’t play it safe. He grabbed it, twisted it, and made it his own. His voice was bold, dangerous, and full of fire, sliding from smooth and seductive to loud and fearless in seconds.
Lambert can currently be seen as the Emcee in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club through March 29. Watch Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club star Adam Lambert perform “Acid Queen” from The Who’s Tommy at Broadway Backwards. The annual Broadway Cares/Equit Fights AIDS event celebrates LGBTQ+ love, the strength of community and the boundless power of hope. The … Read more