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Singer Nezza performs national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium after team axed it
Rising R&B singer Nezza is going viral for her choice to sing the " Star Spangled Banner " in Spanish at a Los Angeles ...
Nezza’s translated national anthem shines light on a forgotten Latina trailblazer
The translated national anthem, “El Pendón Estrellado,” was commissioned by the U.S. State Department in 1945. Clotilde Arias ...
Nezza Sings National Anthem In Spanish At Dodger Stadium In Protest Against LA ICE Raids
Singer Nezza made a statement when she sang the Spanish-language version of the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium on June 14 ...
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What is ‘El Pendón Estrellado?' History behind Spanish-language national anthem
The national anthem performed by Nezza on Sunday at Dodger Stadium dates back to the 1940s. Here's what to know about El ...
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Singer performs national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium to protest ICE raids in Los Angeles
On Saturday night at Dodger Stadium, with 51,548 fans on their feet and television cameras trained on the field, Nezza stood ...
Singer Nezza Performs National Anthem in Spanish at Dodgers Game After Being Told Song 'Needs to Be in English'
The Spanish version, titled “El Pendón Estrellado," was commissioned in 1945 Singer Nezza sang the National Anthem in Spanish ...
Nezza says she was told not to sing national anthem in Spanish at Dodgers game: 'I needed to do it'
A spokesperson for the team tells EW there were no hard feelings or repercussions regarding Nezza's performance.
Don’t sing the national anthem in Spanish, pro baseball team told Latin singer. She did it anyway.
The singer explained she sang the special 1945 version of the anthem as a show of solidarity against ongoing immigration ...
Singer Nezza performs national anthem in Spanish at Dodgers game to protest ICE raids
Nezza later shared a TikTok video where she is seen being told by a Dodgers staff member, “We are going to do the song in ...
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Nezza national anthem controversy, explained: Did the Dodgers ban R&B singer from singing Spanish version?
Amidst those protests, the Dodgers hosted the Giants, and the national anthem singer on Sunday night made a controversial decision to sing "The Star Spangled Banner" in Spanish. Vanessa Hernandez, who ...
Latin singer Nezza defends Spanish national anthem performance at Dodgers game
Referencing the ICE arrests and protests in a TikTok post, she says she was “shaken up," not thinking she would be told not to sing it in Spanish.