Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on decades of excellence.

Before 'The Star-Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This year, it turns 125.

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Jon Baptiste, a New Orleans native, Grammy-winning musician and television personality, will usher in festivities with The National Anthem. Pregame festivities will also include an appearance from ...

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President Donald Trump has chosen operatic tenor Christopher Macchio to sing the national anthem at his inauguration ceremony. This is a less well-known name than some of the artists who have ...

The 27-year-old singer delivered a moving rendition of the national anthem, even bringing some ... for its second CFP championship title in program history and first since the inaugural CFP ...

Here's what you need to know about who's singing the national anthem before Monday's national championship. R&B singer-songwriter and actress Coco Jones will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner ...

Notre Dame time, picks, how to watch Chief among them is the national anthem, which always plays an important role ahead of championship games. Mercedes-Benz Stadium will welcome a famed singer ...

The president, 78, tapped Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem. Described on his website ... He soon performed on programs for Fox, NBC, ABC and RAI International.