Changing the lyrics of a national anthem is often considered taboo, but Chantal Kreviazuk's tweak to the words of O Canada at ...
The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game changed a lyric in “O ...
One song that I feel embodies the spirit of Black History Month is “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” commonly called “The Black ...
By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
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 ...
Ledisi, who is a Grammy Award-winning singer cum songwriter, delivered her rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl today, sparking a frenzy on social media.
WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a powerful rendition of the song often referred to as the Black national anthem.
Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Ledisi will perform the Black national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl. For the fifth ...
The Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem of the United States. But where do the lyrics come from, and what’s the history ... Its author, as well as being a poet, was a slave holder – and the ...
Alongside Batiste is singer Ledisi, who will sing the Black national ... duration for the song is roughly 1:40 seconds, CBS reports. Neil Diamond sang the shortest national anthem at the Super ...