The ten-time Grammy nominee carried out a fascinating rendition of the long-lasting track earlier than the Tremendous Bowl.
WASHINGTON — Grammy-nominated rapper Put up Malone carried out “America the Lovely” at Super Bowl LVIII, singing a chilled rendition of the basic track.
The track was signed by mannequin and dancer Anjel Piñero in American Signal Language.
Carrying a bolo tie and taking part in acoustic guitar, Malone’s tackle the track was twang-y, his Texas roots taking a entrance seat. Mid-song, cameras reduce to Taylor Swift and Blake Vigorous holding one another and having fun with the efficiency.
The efficiency came about earlier than the nationwide anthem and the championship matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.
Hours earlier than his efficiency, the rapper shared a photograph of him contained in the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas together with his guitar on X, formerly Twitter.
Final yr, Grammy-award profitable R&B legend Babyface took the stage through the pregame performances to sing a rendition of “America the Lovely.”
Who’s Put up Malone?
Put up Malone, a 10-time Grammy nominee, has recorded a number of hits together with “Congratulations” with Quavo, “rockstar” with 21 Savage and “Sunflower” that includes Swae Lee from the 2018 animated movie “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” He obtained his first nomination in 2019 for his hit track “Rockstar.”
Malone, whose actual title is Austin Put up, has additionally obtained a number of awards, together with the American Music Awards. The singer-rapper-songwriter launched his fifth studio album “Austin” final yr.
Earlier this week, Malone’s breakout hit, “Sunflower,” with Swae Lee — launched for the “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” soundtrack — was named the first-ever double-diamond single in Recording Business Affiliation of America historical past.
Who else is performing on the Tremendous Bowl?
Malone was joined by nation icon Reba McEntire, who will sing the nationwide anthem earlier than the large sport this yr. R&B singer and award-winning actress Andra Day carried out “Elevate Each Voice and Sing” as nicely earlier than kickoff.
The performances came about at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas earlier than the championship matchup and halftime show featuring Usher.
