Super Bowl pre-game show will kick off the match between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl 2025 will ...
The singer, whose full name is Ledisi Anibade Young, said that she is "overwhelmed" and "honored" to sing the hymn ...
R&B vocalist Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl matchup ...
WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a ...
She was joined during the pregame by youth choir members to perform the song, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary.
Singer-songwriter and music producer Ledisi and American Sign Language translator Otis Jones perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at Super Bowl LIX. Singer-songwriter and music producer Ledisi and ...
Ledisi is next up to tackle one of the biggest musical challenges a singer can do: perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at the ...
Andra Day performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at last year’s Super Bowl ... With jazz and soul inflections, her music has established her as a perennial force in contemporary R&B, earning ...
It was James Weldon Johnson who wrote the poem "Lift Every Voice and Sing" in 1900. It was his composer brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, who set it to music. Both Johnsons are key figures in American ...
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” was written in late 1899 by James Weldon Johnson ... brother John Rosamond decided it would be better as a song. John composed the music to James’ words and the song was ...
The Grammy-winning singer was backed by the Greater New Orleans High School Choral Collective for her performance.
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" has a short Super Bowl history ... His brother, John Rosamond Johnson, composed the music. James Weldon Johnson referred to the work as a "National Hymn," but his ...