{"id":2913,"date":"2023-05-31T14:48:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T18:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/?p=2913"},"modified":"2023-05-31T14:49:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T18:49:20","slug":"indy-500-national-anthem-draws-mixed-reaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/2023\/05\/31\/indy-500-national-anthem-draws-mixed-reaction\/","title":{"rendered":"Indy 500 National Anthem Draws Mixed Reaction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the weekend Jewel&#8217;s acoustical rendition of the national anthem at this years (2023) Indianapolis 500 left many fans divided. Social media lit up from both sides. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeweljk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jeweljk<\/a> sings the national anthem at the greatest spectacle in racing. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Indy500?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Indy500<\/a> <br><br>\ud83d\udcfa: NBC and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peacock?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@peacock<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rpjuG1o2dk\">pic.twitter.com\/rpjuG1o2dk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; INDYCAR on NBC (@IndyCaronNBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IndyCaronNBC\/status\/1662860657413304320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">jewel\u2019s national anthem for indy 500 might be the worst anthem rendition to date<\/p>&mdash; boone (@im_boone) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/im_boone\/status\/1662858983571374082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is no doubt that over the years many artists have performed their own rendition of the &#8220;Star Spangled Banner&#8221; at major events, some more forgettable than others. I loved Whitney Houston&#8217;s 1991 rendition, yet not really a fan of Aretha Franklin&#8217;s version. So this brings me to ask you the reader a question. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which rendition of the Star Spangled Banner do you feel is the best?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jimi Hendrix<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whitney Houston<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luther Vandross<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marvin Gaye<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cher<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lady Gaga<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyonce<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>???<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend Jewel&#8217;s acoustical rendition of the national anthem at this years (2023) Indianapolis 500 left many fans divided. Social media lit up from both sides. It is no doubt that over the years many artists have performed their own rendition of the &#8220;Star Spangled Banner&#8221; at major events, some more forgettable than others. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,47,49],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2913","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-politics","9":"category-sports"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}