Country singer Brett Young kicked off the festivities at Sunday’s NHL All-Star Game by singing the Canadian and American National Anthems. While everyone loves a great, Oh, Canada they had other feelings about Young’s performance of the Star Spangled Banner.
I guess Young was trying to slow-down the US Anthem but it lead to a long, drawn-out, and very uncomfortable version of the national anthem that fans didn’t exactly love.
Check out the country singer’s take on Star Spangled Banner around 2:10 into the video:Young’s performance included some incredibly awkward pauses and a general level of annoyance that lead to an absolute roasting on Twitter. Here’s what some fans had to say:
— Craig Hagerman (@Craig_Hagerman) January 28, 2018
— Kevin Paul Dupont (@GlobeKPD) January 28, 2018
— Joshua Powers (@Jmano33) January 28, 2018
— Shawn Yerxa-Gemmell (@13syg) January 28, 2018