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Puth Hits Back at Anthem Criticism
2 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Charlie Puth will perform the National Anthem at Super Bowl LX.
- A pundit criticized Puth's vocal abilities for the performance.
- Brandi Carlile and Coco Jones will also perform at the event.
Charlie Puth has publicly addressed criticism concerning his selection to perform the National Anthem at the upcoming Super Bowl LX.
A political pundit, Link Lauren, voiced his reservations on social media, questioning Puth's vocal prowess and reminiscing about past performers like Whitney Houston. Puth responded with confidence, acknowledging Houston's legendary status but promising a special arrangement and one of his best vocal performances.
In addition to Puth's anthem, Roc Nation announced that Brandi Carlile will perform "America the Beautiful" and Coco Jones will sing "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez lauded the artists as "generational talents" selected to grace the Super Bowl stage.
