I think when people hear ‘Already Gone’ they will hear what I hear—one of the greatest female vocalists on earth giving her most haunting and heart-breaking performance on a song she helped write. Already Gone No-one’s gonna be sittin' at home, thinking The song was released as the album's third single in August 2009. It was all fine and dandy. The production and release of "Already Gone" have been surrounded in controversy. A little precursor. Lyrically, "Already Gone" is about the breakup of a relationship; the music consists of an arrangement using a piano, drums, and string instruments. Producer Ryan Tedder, from One Republic, helped polish the song with Clarkson and then produced it. Beyoncé’s album came out when my album was already being printed. I called Ryan and said, ‘I don’t understand. “Already Gone” was the third single released from Kelly Clarkson’s 2008 album, “Ryan and I met each other at the record label, before he was working with anyone else […] We wrote about six songs together, four or five of them made the album. Beyoncé's album came out when my album was already being printed. It was all fine and dandy. Clarkson claimed that Tedder re-used the musical arrangement on the 2009 Despite her dissatisfaction with the song's release as a single, Clarkson began promoting it in July 2009, performing it live on the Before teaming with Clarkson to write "Already Gone", Tedder responded to the allegations with a statement posted on his Clarkson fought with her bosses to prevent "Already Gone" from being released as a single, out of respect for Beyoncé.Clarkson continued feuding with Tedder in 2010. It is co-written by Clarkson and Ryan Tedder, who also produced it. I’d never heard of a song called ‘Halo’. [...] I don't wanna get some crazy-ass backlash or get my head snapped off for writing a hit song. Already Gone is one of Kelly Clarkson's most haunting songs ever. Kelly had originally wrote the song ALREADY GONE. Kelly Clarkson - Already Gone (Official Music Video) - YouTube "Already Gone" is a song performed by American pop singer-songwriter Kelly Clarkson from her fourth studio album, All I Ever Wanted. In December 2009, Tedder said that he was no longer angry over the accusations Clarkson made, but warned, "fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.

They are two entirely different songs conceptually, melodically, [and] lyrically and I would never try to dupe an artist such as Kelly Clarkson or Beyoncé into recording over the same musical track, the idea is both hurtful [and] absurd. ""Already Gone" received universal critical acclaim and is regarded as one of the musical and lyrical highlights of Mike Ragogna added that it "already sounds timeless" in In North America, digital sales of "Already Gone" resulted in it entering the The video was uploaded to Clarkson's official website on July 27.Due to the controversy surrounding the album version's similarity with "Halo", and because Clarkson wanted to perform what she later called a "diva-esque" version of "Already Gone",Clarkson began promoting "Already Gone" on television by debuting it on the "Ryan and I met each other at the record label, before he was working with anyone else [...] We wrote about six songs together, four or five of them made the album. Why would you do that?”Ryan Tedder eventually responded to Kelly’s criticism of the two songs.Already Gone' is one of the best songs I’ve written or produced since ‘Bleeding Love’ and stands tall on it’s own merits apart from ‘Halo’. I challenge people to listen and form their own opinions." I’d never heard of a song called 'Halo'. No-one’s gonna be sittin' at home, thinking ‘Man, Ryan Tedder gave Beyoncé and Kelly the same track to write to.’ No, they’re just gonna be saying I ripped someone off. The song managed to reach #13 on the Billboard … “Already Gone” was the third single released from Kelly Clarkson’s 2008 album, All I Ever Wanted.