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31 years ago, singer Whitney Houston — who died 10 years ago — delivered the most iconic rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” ever at the Super Bowl XXV. Among the annals of national anthems as a prelude to sporting events, few have topped the one delivered by Whitney Houston before Super Bowl XXV in 1991 in T HOUSTON WAS 27 when she sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Super Bowl XXV. She was already the first artist in history to have seven consecutive singles go to No. 1 on Billboard 's Hot 100 pop chart. Remembering Whitney Houston who died at age 48. The singer's unforgettable live performance of the star spangled banner at Super Bowl XXV in Tampa Florida. F Editor's note: As Super Bowl LVI approaches, we revisit this story about Whitney Houston's 1991 performance of the national anthem at Super Bowl XXV, which originally posted on Feb. 1, 2016. Whitney Houston 1991: Super Bowl XXV. Back in 1991, Whitney Houston was it. She had just released her third album, I’m Your Baby Tonight, which would go on to sell 10 million copies. A little movie called The Bodyguard (maybe you’ve heard of it?) was in production and would come out the following year. All that’s to say that she was at At the time, the U.S. had just entered the Persian Gulf War, and there was a sense of deep patriotism within the country when Houston performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Super Bowl XXV Whitney Houston's rendition of the national anthem before the 25th Super Bowl in 1991 has become one of the most famous of all time. On January 27, 1991 Whitney Houston took to the stage in Tampa, Florida and backed by a full orchestra, sang a version of 'The Star Spangled Banner' that has gone down in history. Whitney Houston sings the National Anthem at the 1991 Super Bowl in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images) What was the longest national anthem at the Super Bowl? The two teams combined for 74 points, the second-most in Super Bowl history. The San Francisco 49ers and San Diego Chargers scored 75 total points in Super Bowl XXIX (Jan. 29, 1995). Whitney Houston's memorable national anthem before Super Bowl XXV resonates 30 years later. Michael Zagaris/Getty Images. 2. Whitney Houston -- Super Bowl XXV (Jan The Best National Anthem in 40 Years of Super Bowl History. [50] #2 Ranked second on the list, writing "Whitney Houston had a memorable rendition before Super Bowl XXV while the country was at war with Iraq during Desert Storm," following The US Air Force Academy Chorale's performance of the national anthem at Super Bowl VI. August 11, 2009 Blender In 1991, Whitney Houston delivered an unforgettable performance of "The Star-Spangled Banner" ahead of Super Bowl XXV that was ingrained in the public consciousness. Now -- on the 10th anniversary Whitney Houston performed "The Star Spangled Banner" during Super Bowl XXV at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, FL. It is cited every year by most media organizations as the best performance of the anthem of all time. News 30 Years Ago – Whitney’s Super Bowl XXV Performance January 26, 2021 To understand Houston’s triumph, you have to understand the context of the moment. Super Bowl XXV took place during a tense time. America had entered into the first Gulf War only 10 days prior. Here are some of the best Super Bowl National Anthems in the big game's history, at 94 seconds—one of the shortest Super Bowl anthems of the post-Whitney Houston era. A year later, Alicia Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976,allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, te 1991 — Whitney Houston, accompanied by the Florida Orchestra, performed for Super Bowl 25 in Minneapolis (1 minute and 56 seconds) 1990 — Aaron Neville performed for Super Bowl 24 in New Orleans (1 minute and 25 seconds) Whitney Houston’s singing of the national anthem at Super Bowl XXV is widely regarded as one of the most iconic moments in both sports and music. 31 years after Thirty years later, Whitney Houston’s performance of the national anthem at the 1991 Super Bowl remains iconic, the standard by which all other renditions are measured – usually to their
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