{"id":1767098,"date":"2026-02-09T00:07:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T21:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1767098"},"modified":"2026-02-09T00:07:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T21:07:55","slug":"watch-charlie-puth-sing-the-national-anthem-at-super-bowl-lx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1767098","title":{"rendered":"Watch Charlie Puth Sing the National Anthem at Super Bowl LX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/media.pitchfork.com\/photos\/69891eac0b7f1890fb5ef711\/16:9\/w_1280,c_limit\/GettyImages-2260596209.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article main-content story\" lang=\"en-US\">\n<div class=\"AIContentWrapper-gOOlQO fHyaAp\">\n<div class=\"ArticlePageLedeBackground-JMVDp bIwRjk\">\n<header class=\"ContentHeaderWrapper-cqMZiN lbDgHU content-header article__content-header inset\">\n<div data-testid=\"ContentHeaderContainer\" class=\"ContentHeaderContainer-cMdHiZ 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also performed ahead of the big game<\/div>\n<div class=\"ContentHeaderByline-jXtKQj jgXynP\">\n<div class=\"ContentHeaderBylineContent-dkwwFS fRKSvg\">\n<div data-testid=\"BylinesWrapper\" class=\"BylinesWrapper-vmGrt cZzmZD bylines ContentHeaderBylines-cTXqro ljGzhW\"><span class=\"BylineWrapper-jRoBEm hotajz byline bylines__byline\" data-testid=\"BylineWrapper\"><span class=\"BylineNamesWrapper-jrdaOa fXeqQN\"><span data-testid=\"BylineName\" class=\"BylineName-kqTBDS dDLLkB byline__name\"><span class=\"BaseText-eqOrNE BylinePreamble-itSxDZ jfHXBO jcgMlx byline__preamble byline__preamble\">By <\/span>Walden Green<\/span> and <span data-testid=\"BylineName\" class=\"BylineName-kqTBDS dDLLkB byline__name\">Hattie Lindert<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><time data-testid=\"ContentHeaderPublishDate\" datetime=\"2026-02-08T19:07:55-05:00\" class=\"BaseText-eqOrNE ContentHeaderPublishDate-eNTYkb cvQdCw eFanim\">February 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div 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Also ahead of kickoff, Brandi Carlile performed an acoustic rendition of \u201cAmerica the Beautiful,\u201d and Coco Jones sang \u201cLift Every Voice and Sing.\u201d Watch Puth, Carlile, and Jones\u2019 performances below.<\/p>\n<p>Green Day first opened the pre-game festivities with a medley of <em>American Idiot<\/em> hits including \u201cHoliday\u201d and \u201cAmerican Idiot\u201d\u2014although the band omitted the more political portions of both songs. Later, Bad Bunny played the official Super Bowl halftime show.<\/p>\n<p>Last year\u2019s Super Bowl pre-game performers included Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle, and Ledisi. Lady Gaga also took to the streets of New Orleans to play \u201cHold My Hand,\u201d her original song from <em>Top Gun: Maverick<\/em>. During the halftime show, Kendrick Lamar brought out SZA, Serena Williams, and Samuel L. 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