They undoubtedly have two of the most prominent voices in the industry.
So when Jessie J and Sir Tom Jones took centre stage during the 2015 Grammy Awards on Sunday it was expected to be a match made in musical heaven.
However the pair's rendition of The Righteous Brothers' 1964 hit You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' failed to impress viewers, who quickly took to Twitter to share their thoughts.
'What the hell is this nonsense': Jessie J and Sir Tom Jones failed to impress fans with their rendition of The Righteous Brothers' 1964 hit You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' on Sunday evening at the Grammy Awards
Hitting out at the duet some Twitter users deemed the show 'awkward', 'unnecessary' and 'slow'.
One person on the micro-blogging site quipped: 'Tom Jones and Jessie J on a really awkward tinder date, but trying to make it work.'
While another wrote: '@RealSirTomJones @JessieJ this is weird, cringey, strange and wrong on many levels, bye' (sic).
'Why isn't @JessieJ singing one of her million hit songs. What the hell is this nonsense. #boring #Grammys2015', commented a different viewer.
Under scrutiny... One Twitter user wrote: 'This Jessie J/Tom Jones spot was contrived and unnecessary'
'Ok who's idea was it to pair up Jessie J and Tom Jones?': The Twittersphere was set alight with criticism surrounding the performance with many questioning why it was allowed in the first place
'Wrong on many levels': The powerhouse vocalists were the third act to perform during the award ceremony
'Tom Jones and Jessie J on a really awkward tinder date': Others commented on the singers' chemistry

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