National Anthem
Jon Batiste delivered a groundbreaking performance at the Super Bowl, reimagining The Star-Spangled Banner with a fresh, culturally rich interpretation. His rendition incorporated elements of New Orleans bounce music, making it the first national anthem performance at the Super Bowl to feature samples. Batiste played on a piano adorned with a butterfly painting created by […]
Fairport native Lucas West, a junior at SUNY Fredonia School of Music, will perform the National Anthem at the Buffalo Bills’ upcoming playoff game against the Ravens on Sunday. A Jazz Studies major specializing in voice, piano, and trombone, West is active in ensembles like the Fredonia Jazz Orchestra and the Trombone Choir. West previously […]
Flava Flav from the legendary hip hop group Public Enemy opened up with the National anthem for the Milwaukee Bucks game over the weekend.
The NFL has announced H.E.R. will perform “America the Beautiful” and Jazmine Sullivan and Eric Church will sing the National Anthem at the 2021 Super Bowl LV on Feb. 7 in Tampa Bay. I’ll be in Tampa Bay for the @NFL #SBLV to sing America the Beautiful as part of the Super Bowl on @CBS Kick-Off […]
Protesting during the national anthem is definitely not something new, but when power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z, as well as their daughter Blue Ivy, chose to remain seated for the song sung by Demi Lovato at the Super Bowl, they set tongues wagging. Although it’s been done by many others at many venues, such a […]
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell released a statement regarding the new policy for NFL players – no kneeling durning the National Anthem on the field at games.
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