Considered the biggest event of the midseason in the United States, Monday's popular sporting event was overshadowed by a young singer's highly criticized performance of America's national anthem.
The Home Run Derby 2024 It became a trend on social networks on Monday night after the singer Ingrid Andres He sang the American national anthem at the event, leaving not only the audience at Globe Life Park in Texas “ears bleeding”.
This is the National Anthem sung by Ingrid Andres pic.twitter.com/i6Diwe9DYW
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Andres, a four-time Grammy Award nominee, was the target of criticism and memes for his performance of “The Star Spangled Banner” and was blamed for the “worst performance in the history” of Major League Baseball.
As if that wasn't enough, shouts and boos were heard during his performance, indicating disagreements over how he sang the anthem.
In one of the pictures, baseball player Alec Bohm is seen trying to contain his laughter as Andres sings the national anthem.
Many accused the singer of not being ready to sing the national anthem at this sporting event.