The New Orleans native should bring rich musicality and innovation to the anthem. The over-under is set at 120.5 seconds.

George Armistead to make a flag for Fort McHenry. This flag, which measured 30 feet by 42 feet, was the original Star-Spangled Banner that inspired the lines of Francis Scott Key’s renowned poem ...

“The Star-Spangled Banner” was composed by Francis Scott Key, a Maryland attorney, slaveholder and poet, who was inspired by watching soldiers raise the flag over Baltimore’s Fort McHenry ...

A few fans booed the American national anthem before the Toronto Raptors hosted the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.