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Originally Published 6 months ago — by New York Post
Latin pop singer Nezza received death threats after singing a Spanish rendition of the US national anthem at a Dodgers game, but she remains proud of her decision, emphasizing her patriotism and cultural expression amid controversy and recent ICE raids.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by WBUR
Pop singer Nezza chose to sing the US national anthem in Spanish at a Dodgers game as a form of protest and homage to LA's immigrant community, going against the team's initial wishes. Her act was motivated by the political climate and her desire to represent her community, and it sparked viral attention and discussions about inclusion and cultural representation.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by ESPN
Latin singer Nezza performed the Spanish version of the national anthem at Dodger Stadium, sparking debate over the team's support for immigrant communities amid recent U.S. deportation raids. Despite team denials of repercussions, her performance highlighted issues of cultural expression and community voice, with some fans and players expressing concern over immigration policies.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Variety
Nezza, a Los Angeles-based singer, sang the US national anthem in Spanish at a Dodgers game to inspire her community amid social unrest, despite team rules and initial resistance. Her performance sparked mixed reactions, but she received support from celebrities and her community, emphasizing her intent to honor her roots and stand with Latinos. The incident highlighted issues of cultural expression and respect for the anthem, with Nezza feeling divinely inspired and proud of her decision.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Nezza, a singer who performed a Spanish version of the national anthem at Dodger Stadium despite being asked to sing in English, clarified that she is not banned from the stadium, although she received mixed messages and a negative response afterward. The incident sparked national attention and discussions about cultural expression and respect.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Cut
Singer Nezza performed a Spanish-language version of the national anthem at a Dodgers game in Los Angeles as a personal protest against immigration crackdowns, despite being told not to sing in Spanish by a team official. The act was supported by Dodgers player Kiké Hernández, highlighting community solidarity, and Nezza faced no disciplinary action from the team.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by NBC News
Singer Nezza performed the Spanish version of the national anthem at Dodger Stadium as a protest against immigration raids in Los Angeles, drawing mixed reactions from fans and support from some players and community members.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Deadline
Singer Nezza performed a Spanish-language version of the national anthem at a Dodgers game against team wishes, citing her cultural pride and personal reasons, and shared an emotional video explaining her decision amid ongoing immigration issues in Los Angeles.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Variety
Latin-R&B singer Nezza performed the US national anthem in Spanish at a Dodgers game despite being warned not to, citing historical reasons for the Spanish version's significance. She was told to sing in English, which she did not comply with, leading to emotional reactions and her saying she might never return to the stadium. The Dodgers stated there were no consequences, and she expressed pride in her act of cultural expression amid ongoing social tensions.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Rolling Stone
Nezza sang the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium despite being asked to sing it in English, citing historical and cultural reasons, and emphasizing the importance of representation and inclusion. The Dodgers organization did not penalize her for her decision.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by New York Post
Singer Nezza performed the national anthem in Spanish at a Dodgers game despite being told to sing in English, as a form of protest against ICE raids and in honor of her immigrant parents, highlighting issues of cultural expression and immigration.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The New York Times
Nezza, a singer, performed a Spanish version of the US national anthem at Dodger Stadium despite the team's request to sing in English, as a gesture of support amid ongoing protests against immigration policies in Los Angeles. She was not penalized, and the Dodgers have not publicly commented on the incident.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Nezza sang the Spanish version of the national anthem at Dodger Stadium against the organization's wishes, citing her desire to support her community amid local unrest and historical significance of the song, which was commissioned in 1945. The Dodgers organization did not comment on the incident, which occurred during a period of heightened tension over ICE raids and community protests in Los Angeles.