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Amazing Rendition of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Gets Young Kid Some Major Praise
November 28, 2014
Public performances of "The Star-Spangled Banner" range from glorious to embarrassing, as we've repeatedly highlighted on TheBlaze.
But on Thursday, 12-year-old Quintavious Johnson — a contestant on the 9th season of "America's Got Talent" — provided a beautiful rendition of the song that earned him quite a bit of praise.
Performing at the Thanksgiving Day game between the Detroit Lions and the Chicago Bears, Johnson inspired the masses with a perfect delivery of the national anthem.
Watch his amazing performance below:
Considering the oft-times negative news and viral videos that emerge on Black Friday, Johnson's performance is the perfect equalizer.
What did you think? Let us know below.
(H/T: Mediaite)
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Billy Hallowell is a digital TV host and interviewer for Faithwire and CBN News and the co-host of CBN’s "Quick Start Podcast."
Billy Hallowell
Billy Hallowell is a digital TV host and interviewer for Faithwire and CBN News and the co-host of CBN’s "Quick Start Podcast."
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