Super Bowl 2026: Charlie Puth's Soulful Rendition Of National Anthem Wins Hearts, Netizens Go 'Vocals On Fire'

Super Bowl LX 2026 is finally here! Not just millions of Americans but fans across the globe are also glued to their screens. The big game, being held at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, sees the Seattle Seahawks take on the New England Patriots. Beyond the action on the field, viewers eagerly wait for celebrity performances that often become pop culture moments. Setting the tone for the night, singer Charlie Puth delivered a soulful rendition of the national anthem, winning hearts online. Many called it one of the best in recent timesCharlie Puth's Soulful Rendition Of National AnthemPuth nailed what many call the hardest Super Bowl moment, the national anthem performance. The singer, who reportedly auditioned for the opportunity

by submitting his own demo, accompanied himself on electric piano. Puth opened the anthem on a gentle note before building to a high note during the 'Rockets red glare' line. He let his vocals rise as a choir came in behind him.

.@charlieputh sings a beautiful rendition of the National Anthem ahead of Super Bowl LX 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/mB0T6e5D9d

— NFL (@NFL) February 8, 2026

Internet RAECTSReacting to the performance, a netizen tweeted, "Charlie Puth just sang the most meaningful rendition of the National Anthem in recent memory. So, so proud to be an American. 'There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America!' God bless the United States!"Another went, "People under estimate how TALENTED Charlie Puth is.""Charlie Puth just delivered one of the best National Anthem renditions of all time at the Super Bowl before today's game between the Patriots and the Seahawks," commented a user. A comment read. "Charlie Puth just dropped a stunning, pitch-perfect rendition that had everyone saying 'daaaaang Charlie!' right up there with the greats. Vocals on fire!"Best Super Bowl National Anthem RenditionsSome Super Bowl national anthem performances remain legendary and continue to spark conversations years later. Whitney Houston’s 1991 rendition remains the gold standard! It is remembered for its emotional power during the Gulf War era. Christina Aguilera’s 2011 performance, Beyoncé’s 2004 rendition and Lady Gaga's dramatic 2016 act are often ranked among the best.