Matthew West and Daughter Lulu Perform Live on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’
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It started out as a sentiment put to song, as Matthew West wrote this message for any suiters that would want to take her daughters out. "Before You Ask Her" was released summer of 2022 to coincide with Father's Day that year.
But this year, Matthew's daughter Lulu had a surprise for dad! Without him knowing, Lulu went into the studio and sang harmony lines onto the original recording, and presented the new mix to Dad. Needless to say, Matthew was blown away!
But the story doesn't end there! Lulu also took the initiative to talk to Dad's record label and convinced them to release the new version for Father's Day 2023 - all without Matthew knowing. The song soared to #1 on the iTunes Christian charts for all of Father's Day weekend. If that weren't enough, both Matthew West and daughter Lulu were invited to sing their collaboration live on Fox & Friends Weekend on Father's Day!
The proud daddy proclaimed loud and proud on social media that he would perform the song with this daughter...
“Before You Ask Her (feat. Lulu West)” live in New York!!! It was so exciting to perform our song on @foxandfriends on Father’s Day and even more exciting to share the opportunity with my daughter Lulu! A moment we will be talking about for a while in the West house.
While there are a string of posts related to this sneaky surprise that Lulu pulled off, we had to post the original clip where she is playing the song for the first time for Matthew. Look at his delight!
The day Lulu showed me her version of “Before You Ask Her.” The surprise brought me to tears. As a father you pour so much into your kids and for my girl to put so much into giving me something back like this… it absolutely wrecked me! I am so proud to be her dad. “Before You… pic.twitter.com/JnPBG5YXtZ
— Matthew West (@matthew_west) June 15, 2023
