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Early in the Games local organisers apologised to South Korea after the North Korean national anthem was played by mistake.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

“Innocent Ways” wants to be a bass-quaking party anthem in the manner of something from Lady Gaga’s “Chromatica,” but it has no personality and comes off as stiff and formulaic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Lo said she likes to think that, with the early success of the rebellious anthem, she was “very clear from the start.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

"You sang the Canadian anthem because it needed to happen," Grier said.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The music, the anthem of Saturday night debauch, filtered to them through the jail stones that now enveloped them, isolated them with Junior Palmer.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Take a bite out of history: In Part 2 of its series on McGruff the Crime Dog, Slate’s Decoder Ring podcast asks the question: Did a trench-coat-wearing dog’s catchy anti-drug anthems actually work?

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

Mahalia Jackson’s gospel anthems and Harry Belafonte’s interpretations of calypso music took on special relevance for the civil-rights movement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

One of the most recognisable singer-songwriters of the 1970s, Simon was known for her emotionally honest, piano-led pop anthems, and intricate character studies.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

He was booed by the crowd during the national anthems and again when he took the field with Infantino after the game for the awards ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

The boys like plays, news bulletins, martial anthems.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr