Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation.

Before 'The Star Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This ...

Multi-talented performer Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem before the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles face ...

On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

The New Orleans native should bring rich musicality and innovation to the anthem. The over-under is set at 120.5 seconds.

The 7-time Grammy winner, who wrote music for the Pixar film 'Soul' and was the former bandleader for 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' said he will be thinking of his late grandfather during his ...

The first part of this article published last week briefly outlined the history of Sri Lanka’s national anthem being sung in ...

The other 2025 Super Bowl performers include Lauren Daigle and Trombone Shorty, who are singing “America the Beautiful,” ...

Academy and Grammy Award-winning artist Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans. Batiste, 38, is a native of Metairie, LA. His family is considered a New ...

Jon Batiste is singing the national anthem at Super Bowl 2025 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, the Grammy-winning bandleader's hometown.

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year ...

A handful of Louisiana natives will perform the national anthem, "America the Beautiful" and "Lift Every Voice and Sing," the Black national anthem.