Before 'The Star-Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This year, it turns 125.
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.
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The 52-year-old sang while dressed all in white and assisted by a choir of 125 high school students from New Orleans.
Grammy award-winning vocalist and New Orleans native Ledisi delivered a captivating performance of the "Black National Anthem ...
She was joined during the pregame by youth choir members to perform the song, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary.
In recent years, Ledisi has garnered critical acclaim for her jazz performances, particularly her Nina Simone tribute album "Ledisi Sings Nina" with the Metropole Orkest and New O ...
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