anthem

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On Wednesday, Bruce Springsteen — who has been a steady voice for the downtrodden throughout his long career — released “Streets of Minneapolis,” a moving protest anthem based on his Academy Award-winning song “Streets of Philadelphia.”

From Salon

As well as performing for royalty, the singer is known for belting out the Welsh national anthem at rugby games and singing for the armed forces.

From BBC

Footage released by the Israeli military showed Gvili's coffin draped in an Israeli flag and surrounded by soldiers singing the national anthem.

From Barron's

Puth, who rose to prominence singing covers posted to YouTube that went viral, told Rolling Stone he was selected to sing the national anthem after submitting a demo tape to Roc Nation.

From Los Angeles Times

"Honestly, unbelievable. That's why I joined the club... I almost cried," said Wissa on hearing the Champions League anthem for the first time on the pitch.

From Barron's