Watch The Chicks Perform the National Anthem During the Democratic National Convention

Watch The Chicks Perform the National Anthem During the Democratic National Convention

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  August 21, 2020

Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer of The Chicks performed an a cappella rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” during the final night of the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 20.

During the three-day convention, a number of cross-genre artists performed remotely, including Billie Eilish, John Legend and Leon Bridges.

On July 17, The Chicks released their first new album in 14 years, Gaslighter, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

Watch The Chicks perform the national anthem below.

photo by AFF-USA.com

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