Andra Day performs the Black National Anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing,' moments before the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the San Francisco 49ers in "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Performed by Andra Day at Super Bowl LVIIIWatch live local and primetime games, NFL RedZone, and NFL Network on Plus.NFL.comChec Learn about the history and significance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing," the song widely known as the Black national anthem, which was performed by Andra Day at the start of the 2024 Super Bowl. Find out how the song was written, popularized and used during the Civil Rights Movement and other events. Andra Day performed her rendition of the Black National Anthem "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Chiefs vs. 49ers 2024 Super Bowl on Sunday in Las Vegas. Super Bowl LVIII Black national anthem performance causes stir on social mediaAndra Day performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black national an Andra Day performs the Black National Anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing,' moments before the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII. She "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often called the Black national anthem, will be sung at Super Bowl LVIII, the NFL confirmed. It will be performed by Grammy-winning R&B singer Andra Day and will be played alongside the Star-Bangled Banner, which will be performed by Reba McEntire. LAS VEGAS — Famed soul singer Andra Day performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," more commonly known as the Black national anthem, at the start of Super Bowl LVIII. Andra Day gave a stirring, gospel-flavored rendition of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” a song that has become known as the Black national Anthem, before the teams took to the "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fourth year in a row Sunday.. This year, Grammy winner Andra Day sang the tune Andra Day, a famed musician known for her R&B and soul singing, performed the Black national anthem at the Super Bowl. Since her musical debut in 2015, Day has earned several accolades, including Some NFL fans are furious over the “Black National Anthem” being played at the upcoming Super Bowl LIX game between Kansas City and Philadelphia Eagles. The song titled Lift Every Voice and Sing has been a tradition for major sporting events since 2020. This year as well, Ledisi, the Granny In a move that has stunned both the sports and entertainment worlds, the NFL has reportedly fined singer Andra Day $1 billion for her rendition of the Black National Anthem at Super Bowl LVIII. The Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," was performed before Super Bowl LVIII kicked off between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. That was the fourth straight Some NFL fans tuning in to watch Super Bowl LVIII were upset with the Black national anthem being played before the game. It was a part of the NFL's pregame festivities. Known colloquially as the "Black National Anthem," Grammy winner Andra Day performed the song as part of the pre-game festivities for Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City Chiefs and San LAS VEGAS (TND) — Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., condemned football fans Sunday for remaining seated during a pregame performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at Super Bowl LVIII. In 1919, the song was dubbed the “Negro National Anthem” by the NAACP before going on to be commonly called the “Black National Anthem.” It rose to Known colloquially as the "Black National Anthem," Grammy winner Andra Day performed the song as part of the pre-game festivities for Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Sing along with the Black national anthem ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ Super Bowl LVIII will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, and broadcast live on Atlanta News First. Some NFL fans tuning in to watch Super Bowl LVIII were upset with the Black national anthem being played before the game. It was a part of the NFL's pregame festivities. The “Black National Anthem” — “Lift Every Voice and Sing” — was played yet again during Super Bowl LVIII, as it has been before during the last few Super Bowls. One big difference between this year’s edition and years past, however? This year, the “Black National Anthem” didn’t get much applause.
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