HBO’s new documentary explores the Super Bowl Shuffle 40 years later, breaking down how the 1985 Bears’ rap became a cultural phenomenon.

WASHINGTON (RNS) — “Lift Every Voice and Sing” is a hymn many African Americans of older generations just know. They’d sung it in church, learned it in school and stood for what is dubbed the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Super Bowl LX has arrived at Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco, where the ...

For the fifth consecutive year, a performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was part of the Super Bowl pregame festivities, this time delivered by Grammy-winning R&B singer Ledisi. Backed by the ...

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 platform in ...

Before the 2026 Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots on Sunday, the Grammy-award-winning artist Coco Jones performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Jones, the daughter of ...

WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a powerful rendition of the song often referred to as the Black national anthem.

From its beginnings as a birthday tribute to Abraham Lincoln sung in 1900 by 500 black schoolchildren in segregated Florida, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has evolved into the unofficial black national ...

Nature, in her bounty, has provided an endless supply of things for the right and the left to argue about. Big things, like the annexation of Greenland. Little things — like a song. "Lift Every Voice ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ALBANY – An annual music tradition that has grown from being held in a small church to nearly filling the Albany Municipal ...