On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

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

Photo courtesy of Roland JackThis year's Super Bowl featured R&B singer Ledisi performing the Black National Anthem, "Lift ...

Ledisi, who is a Grammy Award-winning singer cum songwriter, delivered her rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing at the Super Bowl today, sparking a frenzy on social media.

Grammy Award-winning artist Ledisi sings "Lift Every Voice and Sing," otherwise known as the Black national anthem, in her ...

Taking center field at Caesars Superdome ahead of Super Bowl LIX Sunday (Feb. 9,) Jon Batiste jazzed up the national anthem with a dose of authentic New Orleans soul The Juilliard grad displayed his ...

Grammy-award winning Jon Batiste played the piano while performing the national anthem before the game in the Caesars Superdome.

WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a powerful rendition of the song often referred to as the Black national anthem.

New Orleans-area native Jon Batiste will perform the national anthem at Caesars Superdome ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to their fifth Super Bowl berth under his tenure while dealing ...

Kendrick Lamar, Jon Batiste, Ledisi, Lauren Daigle and Trombone Shorty spoke about the Super Bowl and what we could see when ...

Here's a look at 25 of the most enduring civil rights songs, from the song known as the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," and Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" to Lamar's "Alright." ...