1 hits in pop, Gospel, R&B and adult contemporary, Knight has been a music legend since her rise to stardom between the 1960s and 1980s, when she dropped classics like "Midnight Train to Georgia" and "That's What Friends Are For." Recognized as one of Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Singers of All Time, she and The Pips entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996. AP Source: NFL to play Black anthem before national anthem. Knight, who has won seven Grammys in her career, is also from Atlanta, where the game is being held. The voice of 74-year-old Gladys Knight shined brightly as she sang The Star-Spangled Banner. If you know anything about Knight, you know we're in good hands.įor the Atlanta-born Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, it's a Super Bowl homecoming. Gladys Knight Will Sing National Anthem at Super Bowl The NFL made the announcement Thursday morning. Gladys Knights rendition of the national anthem at the Super Bowl on Sunday caused a headache for one sports betting company after the singer extended the end of the song, the length of which had. But the 74-year-old R&B legend found herself at the center of an unexpected controversy this year, when she signed on to sing the national anthem at Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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You can stream her rendition, plus the entire game, right here on. national anthem after receiving criticism from supporters of former quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who used the pre-game tradition. 3) Super Bowl LIII will bring people together. Singer Gladys Knight has defended her decision to perform the U.S. We're only minutes from getting Super Bowl LIII kicked off, but before that happens, musical icon Gladys Knight is taking center stage for the singing of our national anthem. Gladys Knight says her singing the national anthem at Sunday’s (Feb. Motown legend Gladys Knight spoke to Craig Melvin about the pushback she received from fans after deciding to sing the national anthem at this year’s Super Bowl.
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