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NEW ORLEANS — The Super Bowl is just a few days away, this year being held in New Orleans-- and a native of the Big Easy will have a place in the spotlight during the pregame ceremonies. Ledisi The Black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” will be performed by Grammy-winning singer and New Orleans native, Ledisi at Super Bowl 2025. This year’s event, held in New Orleans on February 9, 2025, showcases a lineup that highlights the city’s rich musical heritage. Super Bowl 59 is in the final countdown. Here is what to know about Ledisi, who will perform the Black national anthem. See key moments 🏈 Sports news, delivered 📪 🏈's best, via 📧 Best Neil Diamond sang the shortest national anthem at the Super Bowl in 1987 Neil Diamond's rendition of the national anthem is the shortest of them all, clocking in at only 1:02. He performed at 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 Ledisi & Adam Blackstone to deliver Black national anthem at 2025 Super Bowl The Black national anthem is a hymn that was written as a poem in 1900 by NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson, according Published February 5, 2025 11:49am Updated February 5, 2025 2:21pm Share this with Grammy-winning vocalist Ledisi will sing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59 prior to kick off. For the last three years, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the Black national anthem, has been performed ahead of the Super Bowl and this year the song will once again be featured A 15-Time Grammy Award Nominee Will Sing The Black National Anthem At The Super Bowl On Sunday According to CBS , Grammy Award-winning artist Ledisi will perform the song ahead of the big game 2025 Super Bowl: Here are all the performers Kendrick Lamar is headlining the halftime show with special guest SZA. Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem. The “Black National Anthem” is set to be performed at the Super Bowl 2025 alongside the official national anthem of the United States. But many NFL fans are not happy about it and remarked that it’s rather “divisive”. Black National Anthem performance before Super Bowl sparks outrage and calls for a boycott. Lift Every Voice and Sing,” known as the “Black national anthem,” will be performed before Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem at Super Bowl 2025. Batiste appeared nightly with his band, Stay Human, as musical director on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" from 2015 to 2022. Kendrick Lamar will take the field on Sunday, Feb. 9, to headline the Super Bowl 2025 halftime show at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, where the Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Here's who will be performing the national anthem at Super Bowl 59. SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW 2025:Kendrick Lamar headlines lineup NFL STATS CENTRAL: The latest NFL scores, schedules, odds, stats The Black National Anthem, otherwise known as "Lift Every Voice and Sing," will be performed before kickoff, too. Ledisi, a Grammy Award-winning artist, will perform the song at this year's Super Ledisi will perform the Black national anthem ahead of the Super Bowl (Picture: Getty) Written in late 1899 by scholar and poet James Weldon Johnson, ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ was originally Sports; NFL makes decision on Black National Anthem at Super Bowl with Trump attending . Updated: Feb. 05, 2025, 5:02 a.m. | Published: Feb. 05, 2025, 5:00 a.m. Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem at Super Bowl 2025. Batiste appeared nightly with his band, Stay Human, as musical director on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" from 2015 to 2022. Super Bowl 59, a battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, is now just days away, and the excitement is building. The NFL has an impressive starting lineup to officially
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