k.d. lang on Her Duet with Roy Orbison

Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee k.d. lang shares the story behind her celebrated duet of “Crying” with Roy Orbison.

k.d. lang and Builder inductee Gilles Godard visited Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (NMC), in 2025 in celebration of their Hall of Fame inductions and an exhibition in their honour.

Located in Calgary, Alberta, NMC is home to four Canadian music halls of fame, including the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the ADISQ Hall of Fame.

▶ Watch the full interview to hear k.d. lang share intimate reflections on her extraordinary career with host Jackie Rae Greening, from her early days on stages all over Edmonton to notable collaborations and performances.