With a natural gift for electrifying audiences, Courtney Hadwin recently stunned guests during an unplanned performance at a restaurant bar alongside her father.
Taking on the classic “Proud Mary,” Hadwin captured Tina Turner’s legendary energy, transforming the space into an impromptu concert filled with raw power and vibrant emotion.
From the moment she began, the atmosphere shifted. Courtney’s voice moved seamlessly from gentle tones to a wild, almost maniacal intensity as she hit soaring high notes that commanded every eye in the room.
Watch her performance below.
Her spirited delivery and undeniable charisma turned a simple night out into a memorable musical event.
Hadwin’s rendition has since sparked widespread admiration online. Fans praised her ability to channel Tina Turner’s spirit while adding her own unique flair.
Comments on social media highlighted the surprise and joy felt by those lucky enough to witness the performance firsthand, with many calling it one of the most unforgettable restaurant visits ever.
“Imagine sitting in a restaurant eating, and Courtney shows up and starts singing! That would definitely be the best visit to a restaurant I would’ve had,” one viewer wrote. Another added, “This is Proud Mary as only Courtney could do it! Tina Turner would be proud!”
For those unfamiliar, “Proud Mary” was originally written by John Fogerty and released by Creedence Clearwater Revival in 1969, but it’s Tina Turner’s fiery cover that has become iconic and Courtney Hadwin’s live performance honored that legacy with stunning authenticity.
Hadwin, who continues to build her music career with new releases, shows no signs of slowing down, proving once again why she’s a rising star to watch.
What to know about “Proud Mary”
Originally penned by John Fogerty, “Proud Mary” debuted in 1969 as a rock hit for Creedence Clearwater Revival. It gained new life and legendary status when Tina Turner covered it with explosive energy and fierce vocals, turning it into a soul-rock anthem.
Courtney Hadwin’s recent live performance in a casual restaurant setting paid homage to this iconic history, showcasing her vocal range and stage presence with a fresh, passionate take on a classic.
