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Jordan Smith will sing the national anthem on Saturday

Saturday is Heroes’ Day at Commonwealth Stadium, which means they’re breaking out the football field-sized American flag for the national anthem, and now, we know they’ll have a voice to match it. Jordan Smith will sing the anthem on Saturday, the perfect choice to honor our nation’s men and women in service. The Harlan, Kentucky native shot to stardom when he won season nine of NBC’s The Voice in 2015, and released his debut album in March 2016. In January 2016, he sang the anthem at a game in Rupp Arena:

There are still plenty of tickets available for the game, so do yourself a favor and secure yours.