Morgan Evans

Kelsea Ballerini made her "Saturday Night Live" debut and seemingly sang about her divorce from Morgan Evans, adding a new lyric to "Blindsided."

A six-piece band backed the singer as a silhouetted dancer mirrored her performance behind a blue-and-white screen. ](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2023/03/05/chiefs-tight-end-travis-kelce-and-his-brother-jason-tackle-snl/11405333002/) ['SNL' roasts 'Fox & Friends,' Mike Lindell over Dominion voting lawsuit](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2023/03/05/chiefs-tight-end-travis-kelce-and-his-brother-jason-tackle-snl/11405333002/)

The country singing added some unexpected lyrics during her performance of 'Penthouse'

“This deeply difficult decision is the result of a journey of love, growth, and effort that ultimately has come to an end. Evans also added his own statement, writing: “I am very sad to confirm that after almost five years of marriage, Kelsea and I are parting ways. Evans has also used his music to share his side of the story. Kelsea Ballerini is telling her side of the story. However, just under five years later, Ballerini announced that the couple would be divorcing. Soon after, fans were quick to point out that ‘Blindsided’ had an unexpected addition to the outro.

Ballerini, who performed the track, "Blindsided" from her new breakup album, Rolling Up the Welcome Mat, noticeably added some extra lyrics to the end of the ...

And on Wednesday, a [source told ET](https://www.etonline.com/kelsea-ballerini-feels-free-with-chase-stokes-source-says-200090) that the singer is feeling better than ever in her new relationship. "Kelsea is focusing on the good things in her life and her relationship with Chase," the source said. [Call Her Daddy](https://open.spotify.com/episode/2wmfJQNyr8Pq2Oa8YkMsVB?si=UA8UPun0QPWu4vdY32vwFQ&nd=1)'s Alex Cooper last month that she was "so angry, so angry," after first hearing the song. Chase has been super supportive of her, and they are there for each other both professionally and in their personal lives." The track, written about the divorce, was [released in October](https://www.etonline.com/morgan-evans-reflects-on-difficult-time-in-his-life-amid-kelsea-ballerini-divorce-193002), just two months after Ballerini filed to end their marriage. In the song, the Australian-born country star shares that he was blindsided by his then-wife's actions.

Kelsea Ballerini added a new verse to “Blindsided” on “Saturday Night Live" with lyrics that seem to reference Morgan Evans' "Over For You."

[told American Songwriter](https://americansongwriter.com/morgan-evans-goes-behind-his-heartbreaking-hit-over-for-you/) that "Over For You" came from the "pretty dark time" that followed his divorce. Ballerini also told Cooper, "I don’t pin the whole downfall on him at all. 28, he released a [five-part docuseries](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5tYIWddOGI&list=PL7r7MnMIqdkyIWY48tt8M-dh-iengMkU6) about the song. "There was, like, many a night of sleeping on the couch. “There were separations, there was years of couples therapy," she told Cooper. In the track, Evans sings, “I would have searched the whole world over for you / Took a flight, through the night / To be that shoulder for you.” At the time, she said it was a “deeply difficult decision,” adding, “It’s hard to find the words here…but I feel extremely grateful for the years of marriage to Morgan and hopeful for the next seasons.” Don’t be mean to Kelsea, don’t be mean to each other. “Love the live performance of my favorite song,” one person commented on YouTube. 21 on social media in response to the interview](https://www.today.com/popculture/kelsea-ballerini-ex-husband-morgan-evans-tiktok-rcna71745), writing in part on In an / Yeah, sure, okay.”

Was he blindsided? Kelsea Ballerini seemingly shaded her ex-husband, Morgan Evans, during her onstage performance on Saturday Night Live.

Chase Stokes, who has been dating Kelsea Ballerini since December, shared a series of photos expressing his pride in her Saturday Night Live debut.

"Now you're saying a lot on the radio/You couldn't say it to my face/You would've searched the whole world over/Yeah sure, okay," she sang. That was special ❤️," he wrote atop a photo of him posing outside her SNL dressing room. [wrote in a statement](https://people.com/country/morgan-evans-says-kelsea-ballerini-isnt-sharing-reality-about-their-divorce/) that he was "sad" to see someone he "spent so much of my life with" say "things that aren't reality." "Well s—. [ballad "Over for You,"](https://people.com/country/morgan-evans-hints-at-kelsea-ballerini-split-in-heartbreaking-new-ballad/) which he released last fall in the aftermath of their split. [Chase Stokes](https://people.com/tv/chase-stokes-says-he-is-fan-girlfriend-kelsea-ballerini/) with her as she made her [Saturday Night Live](https://people.com/tag/saturday-night-live/) debut this weekend, and he watched from the wings as Ballerini tweaked the lyrics of her hit "Blindsided" so as to throw some apparent shade on her ex-husband [Morgan Evans](https://people.com/tag/morgan-evans/).

She appeared on Saturday Night Live for her musical debut this past weekend, alongside host and Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl-winning tight end Travis Kelce, to ...

“I would have searched the whole world over for you You would have searched the whole world over? “Now you’re singing it loud on the radio