Hailey Welch, famously known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl, has taken her viral fame to new heights by performing on stage with country singer Zach Bryan in Nashville. Welch, who gained internet stardom for her humorous “hawk tuah” comment in a street interview, was invited by Bryan to join him during his concert. The unexpected collaboration delighted fans as Welch sang alongside Bryan, even taking the mic solo for his hit song “Revival.”
Welch’s rise to fame began with a viral video where she offered a cheeky bedroom tip, which led to a surge in merchandise sales featuring her catchphrase. Her internet fame has opened numerous opportunities, including a shoutout from UFC commentator Joe Rogan for her business acumen. Despite rumors of being fired from her job as an elementary school teaching assistant, Welch remains focused on her burgeoning public profile.
The hawk tuah girl got on stage with @zachlanebryan in Nashville. pic.twitter.com/4PH7Ls3oUe
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At the Nashville gig, Welch wore a tan cowboy hat and a white top, fitting right into the country music scene. Videos of her performance quickly spread on social media, with fans praising both her and Bryan for the memorable moment. One fan described Bryan as a legend for bringing Welch on stage, highlighting the positive reception of their duet.
The performance marks another milestone in Welch’s unexpected journey from viral sensation to public figure. Her ability to leverage her internet fame into real-world experiences demonstrates the power of social media in creating new opportunities. As she continues to navigate her newfound celebrity, Welch’s story remains a testament to the unpredictable and often surprising nature of viral fame.
