President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second inauguration.

President-elect Donald Trump picked opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at Monday’s inauguration.During the major event, Carrie Underwood also performed.It’s always a sight to see which singer the

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Somewhere those two are having a good laugh at the comparison while the producers of American Idol, where Carrie Underwood is returning as a judge this season, are worried about fan backlash affecting ratings.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second inauguration. From Marian Anderson to Lady Gaga, discover the musical history of US presidential inaugurations.

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Carried Underwood's performance was affected by technical difficulties leading the chart-topper to perform a capella

Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry are leading the lineup of charity concert for the wildfire relief.British stars Sir Rod Stewart and Sting will also join the A-listers for the show to aid the wildfire relief efforts in California.

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