NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Famed soprano Renee Fleming has been booked to sing the National Anthem at next month's Super Bowl XLVIII in New Jersey, officials said Tuesday.
The game is to be played in East Rutherford Feb. 2.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Famed soprano Renee Fleming has been booked to sing the National Anthem at next month's Super Bowl XLVIII in New Jersey, officials said Tuesday. The game is to be played in East Rutherford Feb. 2.
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Fleming's performance of "The Star-Spangled Banner" is to be televised live on FOX prior to kickoff.
More than 164 million viewers in the United States watched last year's Super Bowl, making it the most-watched television program in history, the NFL and FOX said.