-- “The Star-Spangled Banner” demands the very best of singers. Many have tried and failed, and those moments live in infamy. Star Genleah Swain’s rendition is not one of those.

Singer Christina Aguilera got things off on the wrong foot tonight at Superb Bowl XLV, when she mangled the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner," to kick off the meeting between the Green Bay ...

O say can you see ... a roundup of national anthem facts that give the "Star-Spangled Banner" a whole new meaning?

Latin-R&B singer Nezza made a stand at Saturday’s Los Angeles Dodgers game, singing “The Star Spangled Banner” in Spanish, even though she said she had been warned not to, going into the ...

Explore the life of Francis Scott Key, author of 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Learn about his early life, legal career, ...

“The Star-Spangled Banner” became the country’s official national anthem in 1931 and had already been translated into many languages, including two Spanish versions. At the close of World ...

Some criticized her for politicizing the song, but the Spanish version has a patriotic history. NPR’s Neda Ulaby reports. This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

The poem’s name was originally “The Defence of Fort McHenry,” but it wasn’t long before it was known only as “The Star-Spangled Banner.” For many, that became the name of the flag, too.

Inspired by the sight of the American flag after battle, Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Its vivid imagery captured the spirit of survival, symbolizing the nation's push for ...

Object Details Author Taylor, Lonn 1940- Subject Armistead, George 1780-1818 Walcott, Charles D (Charles Doolittle) 1850-1927 Rathbun, Richard 1852-1918 Star-Spangled banner (Song) Star-Spangled ...