World Series, Canadian national anthems
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Spangled Banner” by heart, but you’ve likely heard it dozens of times. What you probably haven’t heard before is its dramatic origin story or other fascinating national anthem facts. On Sept. 13, 1814,
Every so often, a video of a singer delivering the national anthem goes viral, and not for a good reason. It just happened again. This time, it was country music star Ingrid Andress’ rendition before the Major League Baseball Home Run Derby on Monday.
A lot of people are familiar with the national anthem, the song that’s usually sung at the start of all kinds of sporting games, along with government ceremonies and events across the country. But, in the U.S., there is also the Black National Anthem.
The new directive came after President Trump made himself chairman of the Kennedy Center, the home of the orchestra.