These ten songs are more than just highlights from a legendary gospel career—they're moments. Moments where healing begins, ...

Artists across genres and generations continue to point back to Jackie as a foundational influence. He wasn’t just a singer—he was a storyteller, a showman, and a musical trailblazer who opened doors ...

Everybody can sing. Like, not well, but literally. Why should being average at something stop you from doing it!? It hasn’t yet… Singing is good for you, it’s EASY, and Pub Choir ... work out how to ...

on a grand piano at midfield, tucked into the first notes of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” We’d made it through “Lift Every Voice and Sing” (Ledisi), “America the Beautiful” (Lauren ...

The Black National Anthem — “Lift Every Voice and Sing” — is a hymn written as a poem by then-NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) in 1900. His brother John Rosamond Johnson (1873 ...

Since 2021, pregame ceremonies for football’s biggest night have included a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” a hymn penned in 1899 by James Weldon Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a civil rights ...

But ultimately, the Pulitzer Prize-winner from Compton, California, is not about the sort of club-shaking beats and mass-appeal hooks that go down easy ... “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” backed ...

“Lift Every Voice and Sing," a hymn known by many as the “Black national anthem,” was written in 1899 by James Weldon Johnson, who later bought a home and writing cabin off Alford Road in Great ...

The halftime show followed pregame musical performances that put an emphasis of the big game’s Big Easy setting. New Orleans native Ledisi sang a powerful version of “Lift Every Voice and ... musician ...

Jon Batiste sang the national anthem ahead of kickoff at Super Bowl 59, accompanying himself on the piano for a jazzy ... and Ledisi sang "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Taylor Swift may feel ...

He sang a jazzy rendition of the anthem while playing a colorful piano. Batiste told Page ... while NOLA-born artist Ledisi sang “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Batiste, seen here in January ...

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 ...