Alicia Keys performed the National Anthem of the United States during the Super Bowl

In a moving ceremony that took place minutes before the start of Super Bowl XLVII between Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers, two Grammy Award winners, singers Jennifer Hudson and Alicia Keys sang "America the Beautiful" and the Anthem of the United States respectively. In this brief ceremony prior to the performance of these two African-American singers, tight end Dallas Cowboys, Jason Witten, was awarded "Man of the Year", which was presented by the widow of an NFL legend , Walter Payton. Jennifer Hudson sang the piece "America the Beuatiful" accompanied by the elementary school choir "Sandy Hook" in Newtown, Connecticut, where several weeks ago a man broke and killed 20 people, most of them young students and some teachers . In turn, Alicia Keys played the piano and sang the U.S. national anthem, a presentation that was widely applauded by just over 70 thousand fans who packed the Super Dome this city.

• 2013-02-06T01:02:18+00:00
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