Jon Batiste—a native of Metairie, La.— will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" before Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. Batiste—a multitalented musician who works in the jazz, pop and R&B idioms—is a ...
President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at Monday’s inauguration ...
Let’s take a line-by-line tour of the history and meaning behind the lyrics. Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem, called “The Defence of Fort ...
As Donald Trump takes the oath for his second term as President of the United States, we will hear music from a host of ...
She half-forgets the lyrics. She completely botches the last note.” Chris Stapleton’s 2023 rendition of the “Star-Spangled Banner” is one of the best performances of the song, not just ...