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

The Black National Anthem was performed by Ledisi at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, and a number of fans heeded calls for a ...

Ledisi performed the Black National Anthem at Caesars Superdome on Sunday as part of the pregame show for Super Bowl LIX ...

Here's what to know about Ledisi, the Grammy award-winning singer who will sing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59: ...

The Grammy Award-winning performer, a Louisiana native, delivered a special rendition ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

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

I could say your shirt's blue and somebody's gonna slap ... At last year's Super Bowl, Andra Day performed the black national anthem - which was met by considerable backlash from certain football ...

The Super Bowl this year features the Kansas City Chiefs against the Philadelphia Eagles on February 9, with Ledisi performing 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' as the Black national anthem, sparking ...

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The Black National Anthem is sung in churches, schools and communities around the country, and this marks the fifth year the song will be sung at NFL’s biggest night. The tradition of singing ...

The NFL has an impressive starting lineup to officially kick off the action, with the Louisiana-born singer Ledisi set to perform the historically significant Black national anthem. Ledisi will ...

Fresh off his success at the Grammys, Kendrick Lamar will headline the half-time show but there will also be musical performances prior to kick-off with the national anthem and black national anthem.