Top 10 Worst National-Anthem Renditions
As critics shame Steven Tyler for bungling the National Anthem before the Patriots-Ravens NFL playoff game this weekend, one thing is certain: the American Idol judge and sometime Aerosmith frontman was just the latest in a long line of Americans who have butchered the patriotic song. TIME take a look at the 10 most ear-wrenching renditions of the anthem
We understand the desire to put your own spin on the national anthem. And crooner R. Kelly was likely modeling his performance after Marvin Gaye's epic 1983 NBA All-Star Game rendition. Still, this interpretation spins a bit out of control. The audience who did not want to clap their hands, thank you very much Mr. Kelly soundly booed his ill-advised smoovification of the Francis Scott Key original.
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