Back from the dead –
Feb. 3, 2020 – And she’d excel in both of those incredibly high-pressure, high-profile challenges. At the Grammys, Lovato was so emotional that it took her two tries to get through the intensely personal ballad “Anyone.” Fortunately, she would have no such problem at the Super Bowl as she soared through “The Star-Spangled Banner” in Miami.
Indeed, it was one of the best versions ever performed at the Super Bowl, ranking up there with the likes of Idina Menzel (Super Bowl XLIX, 2015, Glendale, Arizona), Jennifer Hudson (Super Bowl XLIII, 2009, Tampa), Alicia Keys (Super Bowl XLVII, 2013, New Orleans) and, yes, Whitney Houston (Super Bowl XXV, 1991, Tampa).
