On December 29, 2024, the nation mourned the passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States. Carter was 100 ...

Sports fans in Canada booed the American national anthem at pro sports events over the weekend. Fans at NHL games in Canada made their voices heard just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump ...

By TR Just like a myriad of other things, there is an amazing number of facts and trivia surrounding the U.S. Presidents ...

The multi-Grammy winner opened the game with a lively rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner." He told Entertainment Tonight last month that he hopes his performance "lasts the test of time." ...

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The most high-profile performance of the bunch is the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” For Super Bowl ... “America the Beautiful.” R&B artist Ledisi will perform “Lift Every ...

The 2 minutes, 2 seconds the seven-time Grammy winner took to sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” was about average for a Super Bowl anthem. It was the exact same length as Chris Stapleton two ...

Jon Batiste is paying tribute to the United States at Super Bowl 2025. The Grammy winner performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the Caesars Superdome on Feb. 9 ahead of the big game between the ...

But it all begins with the performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Super Bowl National Anthem is a great American tradition that has been carried out by some of the greatest voices in ...

Gilbert Bates was getting madder by the minute. The 31-year-old farmer was chewing the fat with a neighbor in November 1867. The man was a Radical Republican (like being a “woke” progressive ...

Marvin Gaye’s soulful take on “The Star-Spangled Banner” makes you feel like you’re at a concert — the R&B singer even has listeners clapping along near the end. “(After the game), it was just common ...

But singing The Star-Spangled Banner before games south of the border reportedly dates back to the late 1800s. Naraine said the American military had a role in the anthem being played before U.S ...