Posts Tagged: national anthem

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Brandy Rocks the House Singing National Anthem

Brandy tore the house down, singing “The Star Spangled Banner” at the NFC Championship game between the LA Rams and the San Fransisco 49ers.  After her performance Kelly Rowland tweeted “Amen Brandy” and Snoop Dogg also gave her props on her rendition of the National Anthem, but it was her Red and White Prada Track… Read more »

Ava DuVernay Joins Super Bowl Boycott

Ava DuVernay joins many others in a boycott of the Super Bowl today; the move is being made in support of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. In a Sunday morning tweet: “I will not be a spectator, viewer or supporter of the #SuperBowl today in protest of the @NFL’s racist treatment of @Kaepernick7 and its… Read more »

Sevyn Streeter Pulled from Singing National Anthem

Sevyn Streeter was scheduled to sing the National Anthem last night for the Philadelphia 76ers game against the OKC Thunder. She was told she couldn’t because she was wearing a t-shirt that read, “We Matter.” It was deemed too controversial. See and read more here.