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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 ...
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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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Singer at Dodger Stadium sings national anthem in Spanish in protest against L.A. immigration raids
Known to fans as Nezza, Dominican American singer Vanessa Hernández's Spanish-language rendition on Saturday reverberated ...
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 Sang National Anthem in Spanish at Dodgers Game Despite Being Told Not To
"Easily one of the scariest days of my life," the Latin pop singer says of the game-time decision at the team's L.A. stadium ...
Singer Nezza On Singing Spanish Version Of National Anthem Against Dodgers’ Wishes: “I Needed To Do It, Para Mi Gente”
Singer Nezza explained why she sang the Spanish version of the national anthem at the Los Angeles Dodgers game yesterday, ...
Singer Nezza performs U.S. national anthem in Spanish despite being told to sing in English only: "Today, Out of All Days… I Needed to Do It"
Latin pop singer Nezza performed the Spanish version of the U.S. national anthem at a Dodgers game. This happened amid ...
Singer Nezza performed national anthem at Dodgers game in Spanish in anti-ICE protest — after team told her to sing only in English
I didn’t think I would be met with any sort of no, especially because we’re in LA and with everything happening.” ...