McEntire will perform with rapper Post Malone, who will sing his own rendition of ‘America the Beautiful’. The selection of McEntire may have been inspired by the success of the Dallas Cowboys’ selection of country music icon Dolly Parton for their own Thanksgiving halftime show.
Modern country music is far-and-away the most popular brand of music in the United States at this time, and its influence continues to show.
Model-dancer Anjel Piñero will sign “America the Beautiful” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing” will be signed by actor-dancer Shaheem Sanchez.
Emmy winner Adam Blackstone will produce and arrange the national anthem and “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”
