Singer performs US national anthem in Spanish
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The translated national anthem, “El Pendón Estrellado,” was commissioned by the U.S. State Department in 1945. Clotilde Arias, a Peruvian immigrant, composed it.
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E! News on MSNNezza Details Singing “Star Spangled Banner” in Spanish Against Los Angeles Dodgers’ WishesSinger Nezza tearfully recalled her experience of singing the Spanish-language version of the “Star Spangled Banner” at a Los Angeles Dodgers game after the baseball team told her to sing in English.
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