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T-Pain - After last year's NPR Tiny Desk performance music fans everywhere praised T-Pain's seriously amazing vocal talents sans autotune. Then, on September 1, 2015, the rapper turned singer delivered a strong, soulful rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner" at the L.A. Dodgers game versus the San Francisco Giants solidifying his spot as one of the industry's most talented musical forces.31 Aug 2015, Los Angeles, California, USA --- Monday August 31,2015; T-Pain sings the national anthem before the Dodgers game. San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles CA. Pictured: T-Pain  (Photo: London Ent/Splash News/Corbis)

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Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston delivers an unforgettable performance of the national anthem before Super Bowl XXV at Tampa Stadium on January 27, 1991, in Tampa, Florida. The New York Giants won the game 20-19 over the Buffalo Bills. \r(Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

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Marvin Gaye - Marvin Gaye sings a soulful rendition of the national anthem at the start of the 1983 NBA All-Star game at the Forum in Inglewood, California.

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En Vogue -  Singers Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones, Dawn Robinson and Terry Ellis of the group En Vogue sing the national anthem before the Yankees beat the Braves in game 5 of the World Series in 1996.

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Beyoncé - Beyoncé Knowles sings the national anthem prior to the start of Super Bowl XXXVIII between the New England Patriots and the Carolina Panthers at Reliant Stadium on February 1, 2004, in Houston, Texas. \r(Photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images)

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Mariah Carey - Mariah Carey singing the national anthem during the NASCAR Winston Cup Daytona 500 on February 16, 2003, at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida.\r(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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Destiny's Child - Singers Kelly Rowland, Beyoncé Knowles and Michelle Williams of the group Destiny's Child perform the national anthem at the All-Star game during the 2006 All-Star Weekend at the Toyota Center on February 19, 2006, in Houston, Texas.\r(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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Jordin Sparks - Singer Jordin Sparks performs the national anthem during the Super Bowl XLII pre-game show on February 3, 2008, at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Theo Wargor/WireImage)

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Patti Labelle - Patti Labelle pefroms the nationals anthem before game four of the 2008 MLB World Series on October 26, 2008, between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Tampa Bay Rays at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.\r(Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

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Jennifer Hudson - Singer Jennifer Hudson sing the "Star Spangled Banner" during the pre-game show prior to the start of Super Bowl XLIII between the Arizona Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Steelers on February 1, 2009, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.\r(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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Tyrese - Actor/singer Tyrese Gibson performs the national anthem before game five of the Western conference finals during the 2009 NBA playoffs between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets at Staples Center on May 27, 2009, in Los Angeles, California. \r(Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Photo By Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

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Monica - Recording artist Monica sings the national anthem before game three of the 2010 NBA finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics on June 8, 2010, at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.  (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

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Anita Baker - Anita Baker sings the national anthem before game four of the 2010 NBA finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics on June 10, 2010, at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.\r(Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)