R&B vocalist Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

This year, the latter song — also known colloquially as the "Black National Anthem," will be sung by Ledisi. Ledisi was ... writing for Vox Media as part of its DK Nation/Network team.

Ledisi gave a soul-stirring and impassioned performance ... In 2023, she performed at the White House during its Juneteenth concert. She’s also authored two books, including 2012’s “Better ...

She was joined during the pregame by youth choir members to perform the song, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Ledisi took to the field at ...

Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Ledisi will perform the Black national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl. For the fifth year in a row, the Super Bowl pregame show will feature a performance of ...

Grammy-winning R&B singer and New Orleans native Ledisi took the stage at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans for a “Lift Every Voice and Sing” performance ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl.

The singer, whose full name is Ledisi Anibade Young, said that she is "overwhelmed" and "honored" to sing the hymn Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

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Lauren Daigle is set to sing during the Super Bowl pre-game with New Orleans-native Trombone Shorty. Ledisi will also sing ...