Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb: Country’s Next Dynamic Duo?

NEW YORK, NY — Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb, former colleagues on NBC’s TODAY show, have delighted fans with their unexpected musical talent, igniting speculation they could become country music’s next dynamic duo.

The friendship between Guthrie and Kotb has flourished over their years working together, culminating in Kotb’s departure from the show in January after 26 years with NBC News. On January 10, the emotional farewell saw Guthrie expressing her admiration for her longtime friend, saying, “There’s no way there wasn’t going to be tears. Hoda, we love you so much. And when you look around and see these tears, they’re love. You are so loved.”

The duo’s foray into music occurred during a guest appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Without any prior planning, they performed the classic “Take Me Home, Country Roads” by John Denver, captivating the audience. Their chemistry was evident as they harmonized effortlessly, with Guthrie donning a sparkly purple skirt paired with black booties, while Kotb sported a dazzling black top and sleek heels.

Guthrie supported Kotb’s next chapter, adding, “We love you enough to let you go shine, run after your dreams, and go find this next chapter. We frankly can’t wait to see what you do, but we’ll just be here waiting for you.” The performance marked a light-hearted moment amidst the emotional send-off.

Despite Kotb’s exit from the TODAY show, fans remain eager to see what the future holds for both women, whether it be in news or music. Their unexpected performance has fans contemplating their potential in the country music industry.