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John Travolta Marks Kelly Preston’s Birthday With Intimate Instagram Ballad

The actor dedicated the song on behalf of their children to continue the family's remembrance following her 2020 death.

Overview

  • Travolta shared the performance on Oct. 13 to honor what would have been Preston’s 62nd birthday.
  • He sang the standard Come Rain or Come Shine, including lines pledging love “rain or shine.”
  • His caption said he recorded the song for Kelly and read “Happy birthday, Kelly, we love you,” signed by John, Ella Bleu (25), and Benjamin (14).
  • Preston died on July 12, 2020 at 57 after a two-year breast cancer battle, and the family had earlier lost son Jett in 2009.
  • Daughter Ella has also paid tribute through music with her song Little Bird, discussed with People and accompanied by private family footage.