Industry Jul 23, 2026

The Art of Selecting National Anthem Singers for Major Sporting Events

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It’s notoriously one of the hardest songs to sing, and the pressure can be immense. Who chooses the right singer for the country’s No. 1 hit?

Originally published by Billboard
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The Art of Selecting National Anthem Singers for Major Sporting Events

Choosing the singer for the national anthem at major sporting events is a challenging task due to the song's difficulty and the high-pressure environment. This process involves selecting the most suitable artist for the country's most well-known song. Originally reported by Billboard.