![]() He's just about the only guy who can make "The Star-Spangled Banner" sound like a love song and get away with it. ![]() Vandross had anthem duties for the 1997 Super Bowl in New Orleans and he delivered the velvety, soulful performance that you'd expect. ![]() 13, but until then, lets take a look back at the 10 best anthems in Super Bowl history including looking back 30 years on one of the most famous renditions of the Star-Spangled Banner in American history. Will Guyton etch her name in Super Bowl lore among the great Super Bowl national anthems of all-time? We'll find that out on Feb. Guyton has to stare down the pressure that comes with singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" at one of the biggest events of the year, and that doesn't always work out well - just ask the likes of Alicia Keys, Christina Aguilera and others who failed to deliver their best performances. She will join the likes of Whitney Houston, Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Faith Hill, Luther Vandross and Demi Lovato last year as some of the stars and legends who have performed the anthem ahead of the Super Bowl.Īnd while it's a great honor and a tribute to her unmistakable talent, it's also a daunting and intimidating challenge. Lin-Manuel joined the likes of Jon Bon Jovi, Ant Clemons, the Foo Fighters, John Legend, Demi Lovato, Bruce Springsteen and Justin Timberlake, who all performed for the show from iconic locations across the country.Super Bowl LVI is just days away, and before the game starts in Los Angeles, country singer Mickey Guyton is set to perform the National Anthem - a huge honor for any recording artist. On Sunday, the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced that composer, lyricist and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda who created Hamilton will have a role “reciting a classic work” during the celebrations. And it seems fitting that the famous fusion of music and politics had a nod on this historic day. ![]() She sang spectacularly (watch below), and her presence was entirely fitting of this huge, hopeful moment. The Broadway and West End hit Hamilton: An American Musical has been one of the most talked-about creations of the last 10 years. On 20 January 2021, for the inauguration of the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden, and his history-making Vice President, Kamala Harris, the US national anthem baton was in the hands of pop royalty Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga used her powerhouse vocals to perform The Star Spangled Banner at Joe Bidens inauguration and pointed to the flag as she sang and the flag was. The celebrity-filled show was hosted by Tom Hanks and aired live on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and MSNBC from 8.30pm to 10pm ET, with plenty of music to enjoy. ‘Hamilton’ and the ‘Celebrating America’ Primetime SpecialĬelebrating America, at which cellist Yo-Yo Ma played (above), was a primetime special heralding the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Silvester Beaman, both longtime friends of the Biden family, led prayers on the day. Embassy Dublin January 20, 2021īeyond music-making at the inauguration, firefighter Andrea Hall led the Pledge of Allegiance and Amanda Gorman, the first National Youth Poet Laureate recited a moving poem. Watch her breathtaking performance at old St. □ Violinist Patricia Treacy will perform ‘Proclamation’, composed by Patrick Cassidy. The Irish connection at today’s #Inauguration mass □□□□
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