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Jewel's twist on national anthem at Indianapolis 500 fails to resonate with fans, panned as 'disrespectful'

By Krystal Clarity
May 28, 2023
1 min read
Jewel's twist on national anthem at Indianapolis 500 fails to resonate with fans, panned as 'disrespectful'

The Indianapolis 500 is one of the most iconic events in the world of motorsports, and it is well-known for its pre-race traditions, including the singing of the national anthem. This year’s rendition, however, wasn’t well-received by many fans. Singer-songwriter Jewel performed a unique rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” before the race, but her version was met with mixed reviews and criticism.

According to reports, Jewel’s version of the anthem has been described as “disrespectful,” “cringe-worthy,” and “off-key” on social media. Some fans felt that her slowed-down version of the song lacked the necessary energy and enthusiasm needed for a sporting event of this magnitude. Others criticized her for changing the melody and lyrics, which they felt was not appropriate for the national anthem.

Despite the negative feedback, Jewel has defended her rendition of the song, stating that she wanted to do something unique and special for the fans. She also expressed her appreciation for the opportunity to perform at such a prestigious event.

This incident highlights the importance of respecting tradition, especially when it comes to a symbol as significant as the national anthem. In the age of social media, it’s important for performers to be mindful of their audience and the context in which they are performing. While it’s understandable that artists want to put their own spin on a beloved song, there are some things that should be left untouched. Ultimately, it’s up to the individuals to decide what they believe is respectful and appropriate.


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