For every band, the moment they realize they’ve “made it” varies. Some see success in a hefty royalty check, while others dream of headlining a major festival.

For 70s rock legends Heart, their defining milestone arrived in 2012 when they delivered a breathtaking performance at the Kennedy Center Honors—one so powerful it moved Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant to tears.

That year, Led Zeppelin was being celebrated as a Kennedy Center Honoree, and the audience was in for something unforgettable. Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart took the stage, joined by Jason Bonham—son of Zeppelin’s late drummer John Bonham—and a full choir.

Their rendition of “Stairway to Heaven” was nothing short of magical, capturing the song’s mystique while paying tribute to one of rock’s most iconic anthems. The performance struck a chord worldwide, going viral within days and racking up millions of views online.

Ann Wilson on Her Led Zeppelin 'Stairway to Heaven' Cover

The most unforgettable moment came when the cameras cut to Robert Plant. As the music swelled, the legendary frontman was visibly emotional, tears welling up as he witnessed his masterpiece being honored in such a profound and beautiful way.

Being recognized for your life’s work is one thing—but seeing it come alive again with that much heart and soul? That’s a feeling few ever experience, and on that night, Heart delivered something truly timeless.

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