US EditionWho Sang 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' at Super Bowl 60?
- On February 8, 2026, Coco Jones performed 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' during the Super Bowl LX pregame at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
- Jones was tapped in November to sing this year’s rendition, and the hymn by James Weldon Johnson has featured in Super Bowl pregames since 2021 to honor Black history.
- Onstage with an eight-member orchestra, Jones wore an all-white gown with red, black, green and blue sequin lines while delivering a soulful rendition.
- Positioning the hymn on the Super Bowl stage, Jones’s rendition reached a global audience and boosted her profile after Grammy recognition.
- Including Deaf performers Fred Beam and Julian Ortiz alongside mainstream artists, Jones’s rise from Disney actor to Grammy winner deepens the moment’s significance.
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