American” halftime opened with a guitar-solo national anthem. It was a striking contrast to Jimi Hendrix’s rendition at Woodstock.

Team USA’s men’s hockey team took a spin through Miami on their own personal victory lap Monday night after clinching the ...

Brandy and June’s Diary delivered a soulful national anthem at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, earning a standing ovation from ...

Grammy-winning R&B star Brandy took midcourt before the 2026 NBA All-Star Game to provide some pre-game entertainment with her rendition of the national anthem. She called on the help of R&B girl ...

The Star-Spangled Banner, one of the best-known national anthems in the world, has roots far more rowdy than patriotic, writes Barrymore Laurence Scherer for The Wall Street Journal. The melody was ...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging 25 objects that define the country’s history. “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Many of us put our hands on our hearts and try to croak ...

Many have tried and failed. Then came Star Swain. — -- “The Star-Spangled Banner” demands the very best of singers. Many have tried and failed, and those moments live in infamy. Star Genleah ...

Wrestling fans in Canada booed the Star Spangled Banner at a WWE wrestling match on Saturday night — with commentator Pat McAfee calling Canada “terrible,” in a rant after the national diss. American ...

On Alabama’s sugar-white beaches, tourists are snapping up T-shirts and caps bearing a bold, star-spangled rebrand: “Gulf of America.” Coined by President Donald Trump through executive order in ...