We didn’t assume it was doable.
However the nation has been united.
On Monday evening, nation artist Ingrid Andress was chosen to sing the nationwide anthem in Arlington, Texas previous to the Main League Baseball Residence Run Derby.
Besides, in line with just about everybody who watched the rendition, Ingrid Andress didn’t precisely sing it.
Andress VERY noticeably struggled along with her pitch as she delivered a shaky a cappella rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner, which was described as “painful” on social media.
And that was in all probability one of many kinder adjectives used on Twitter in response.
Many customers on the platform in contrast the efficiency to Fergie’s equally talked-about rendition of the music on the 2018 NBA All-Star sport.
You possibly can watch the most recent one beneath and resolve for your self which was worse:
Undoubtedly one of many anthems of all time pic.twitter.com/LvSYSmR1wF
— Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) July 16, 2024
A number of gamers on the sphere, together with Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm, might be seen trying to cover their laughter because the musician simply completely missed the notes.
Few critics hid their disdain on-line, nevertheless.
“Fergie watching Ingrid Andress claim her crown for worst national anthem of all time,” one consumer wrote, for instance.
“That Ingrid Andress national anthem might have been the worst thing to happen in America in the last 48 hours #brutal,” one other mentioned, possible making a joke about Donald Trump having been shot.
“Is this like a make a wish thing or something?” a 3rd particular person questioned.
“I think we can all agree – Ingrid Andress’ national anthem broke many, many more hearts than mine. #FrancisScottOffKey #StarStrangledBanner,” a fourth chimed in.
Ingrid Andress has been nominated for 3 Academy of Nation Music Awards and gained two BMI Nation Awards.
Her single “More Hearts Than Mine” peaked at number-30 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 in 2019.
Total, she has been a VERY profitable singer/songwriter over the previous few years and she or he introduced a model new single simply hours earlier than she was shamed throughout social media.
“Greetings to everyone that has a pulse,” Andress wrote on Instagram this week.
“I truly love you all so much. I’ve been absent for a minute, but I’m so stoked to announce that my new single Colorado 9 comes out on July 24th.”
For this rising star’s sake, let’s all hope it’s a banger.