For nearly 30 years, Jully Black has used her singing 'superpower' to advocate for others
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Ledisi sings Black National Anthem at Super Bowl LIX
Photo courtesy of Roland JackThis year's Super Bowl featured R&B singer Ledisi performing the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing." This
Ledisi Delivers Stirring Performance of ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ for Super Bowl Pre-Game Show
The Grammy winner’s live interpretation marks the fifth time the Black national anthem has been performed at the big game.
Who is 'Black national anthem' singer Ledisi?
And that includes Ledisi, who performs "Lift Every Voice and Sing," also known as "The Black National Anthem" at 2025's Super Bowl. Meet Ledisi, an award-winning vocalist and actor Ledisi is a Grammy award-winning vocalist who began her music career in 1995.
Ledisi Sings a Powerful Rendition of the Black National Anthem 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' at Super Bowl 2025 [Video]
Ledisi’s performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl moved audiences near and far. Ledisi, a New Orleans native, was joined during the pregame portion of the game by 125 youth choir members from the Greater New Orleans High School Chorale Collective to perform the song in honor of its 125th anniversary.
Superbowl 2025: Ledisi's Black National Anthem Rendition Shuts down Haters and Stuns the Internet
Her rendition immediately went viral on the internet moments after it aired, with viewers rushing to social media to praise the singer. One user wrote that Ledisi “absolutely nailed” her performance,
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Legendary R&B, soul singer dies at 89; influenced Michael Jackson, Springsteen, more
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