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 ...

Frank Sinatra’s rendition of “Theme From New York, New York” still raises spirits through challenging times and marks joyous ...

Jon Batiste, the multi-talented musician known for his impressive career including an Academy Award and five Grammys, will ...

The United States' national anthem is one of the most difficult songs to sing, but being invited to perform it is an honor. Hey, no pressure.

The Tamil scholar “Pundit” M. Nallathamby, a teacher at Zahira College, Colombo was entrusted this task and a neat, precise ...

Grammy award-winning vocalist and New Orleans native Ledisi delivered a captivating performance of the "Black National Anthem ...

NEW ORLEANS — Grammy Award-winning R&B powerhouse Ledisi will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome on Sunday, marking another historic moment for the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Grammy Award winner ... the Beautiful" and Jon Batiste performing the national anthem. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn with lyrics written by James Weldon Johnson.

Robbie Williams' fans were in stitches ahead of his concert as they were treated to a "pre-show national anthem" sing-a-long.

The National Museum ... he made the lyrics and the timing essential contributors to his success, wrote Stephen Holden in the New York Times. Songs like the New York anthem keep his memory alive.

performing the anthem can propel stars to new heights — or leave them wondering why they ever agreed to sing. Here's a glimpse at the history of national anthem at the Super Bowl, including ...