Who sings “America the Beautiful” at the Super Bowl?

Spectators can also expect a performance of the classical song in two sign languages.

R&B legend Babyface is set to sing “America the Beautiful” at the Super Bowl this weekend. The play takes place before the national anthem and the championship match, all broadcast on Fox.

“Really thrilled and honored to perform America the Beautiful at Super Bowl LVII and be a part of this pre-match lineup.” -Babyface. said on Twitter when the NFL announced its roster last month.

Babyface is a 12-time Grammy winner whose hits include “Whip Appeal”, “When Can I See You” and “Give U My Heart” with Toni Braxton. He co-founded LaFace Records and has collaborated with a number of big names including Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Ella May and Patti LaBelle.

Country music star Chris Stapleton will also perform before the match to sing the national anthem. Actress and singer Sheryl Lee Ralph will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as pop icon Rihanna gears up for her highly anticipated halftime show.

Who signs “America the Beautiful” at the Super Bowl?

The National Association of the Deaf said Colin Denny, a deaf Navajo in Arizona, will sign “America the Beautiful” in a mix of American Sign Language and Native American Sign Language.

The organization, which is partnering with the NFL to promote sign language performances, said Denny is a research assistant for North American Indian sign language studies at the University of Arizona. He is pursuing a master’s degree in sign language education from Gallaudet University.

Oscar-winning actor Troy Kotzur will sign the national anthem, and Maryland performer Justina Miles will sign “Raise Every Voice and Sing.” She will also perform an ASL version of Rihanna’s halftime show.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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