Ledisi gave a soul-stirring and impassioned performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” during the pregame ceremony at the Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans on Sunday. The R&B singer stood on a ...

The Grammy winner's live interpretation marks the fifth time the Black national anthem has been performed at the big game. By Gail Mitchell Update (Feb. 11): In the wake of her Super Bowl LIX pre ...

In her career, Ledisi has released 11 studio albums, 36 singles, three live albums and one soundtrack. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was written in late 1899 by James Weldon Johnson.

By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Ledisi took to the field at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday to deliver a powerful performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Ledisi, a New Orleans native ...

R&B vocalist Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

Singer-songwriter and music producer Ledisi and American Sign Language translator Otis Jones perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at Super Bowl LIX. Watch Kendrick Lamar's full performance of the ...

as well as "America the Beautiful" and "Lift Every Voice and Sing." This year, the latter song - also known colloquially as the "Black National Anthem," will be sung by Ledisi. MORE SUPER BOWL ...

Additionally, the Crescent City’s own Ledisi delivered a soulful rendition of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” ahead of Super Bowl LIX. In 1900, NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson penned the poem ...

Grammy-winning R&B singer and New Orleans native Ledisi took the stage at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans for a “Lift Every Voice and Sing” performance ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl.