It's been a decades-long tradition in North America, but a Canadian professor of sport management says it might be time to re ...

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This year’s Super Bowl featured R&B singer Ledisi performing the Black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” This tradition began in 2020 and has become an integral part of the NFL ...

The festivities of the day also include the national anthem. Each year, a notable singer performs the Star-Spangled Banner just ahead of kickoff. Sometimes we get multiple singers, but usually it ...

Jon Batiste kicked off Super Bowl LIX with his rendition of the National Anthem. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning singer, musician and composer – who previously doubled as leader of the house band ...

Few spotlights are bigger than singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl. With tens of millions of NFL fans tuning in on Sunday for Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and ...

Singer Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which is widely known as the Black national anthem, at the start of the 2025 Super Bowl on Sunday. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" has a short ...

Jon Batiste, 38, returned to his native Louisiana to perform a rendition of the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl. Batiste wore all black and sang the song while playing his piano.

She has been working at PEOPLE since 2008. Michael Zagaris/Getty; Perry Knotts/Getty Belting out the national anthem at the Super Bowl is no easy gig, but there's no better way to kick off America ...

UPDATE: Jon Batiste performed a dazzling rendition of the national anthem at Super Bowl 59. While the Covers' official time was 125 seconds, results vary depending on the sportsbook as there is no ...