Opening festivities from the draft stage: A Wisconsin-based youth choir will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” under the direction of Dr. Jeffrey Redding. Singer-songwriter Stephen Wilson ...

Dylan Carter had only one intention when he entered the season 24 blind auditions for 'The Voice,' to fulfill his late mother's ... She passed away in October, and she wanted me to sing it at her ...

just coming in every day, being an everyday guy, bringing positive, contagious energy, and being myself. I pride myself on being an energetic guy who can lift a group up, and I’ve kind of done t ...

But before Duggan spoke, Detroit set the tone. A Black opera singer opened with “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” grounding the space in legacy and resistance. Then KEM stepped up—our sound, our soul—and ...

Along with McEntire, Post Malone performs "America the Beautiful," Andra Day sings "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

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