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The wait is over: On January 20, 2021, the new US President Joe Biden and his Vice President Kamala Harris were officially sworn into office. Lady Gaga was given the honor of singing the US anthem at the ceremony in Washington.
Lady Gaga sets standards
The fact that Lady Gaga was chosen as a singer who is an avowed supporter of the LGBTQ movement was probably not by chance. The new Biden administration set a sign of tolerance in advance by choosing Rachel Levine as the first transgender person for a ministerial office. How times happily change is illustrated by this game of thought: 40 years ago, would anyone have believed that a singer by the name of “Lady Gaga” would ever sing at an inauguration?
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Gaga prays for celebration
Lady Gaga had posted a photo the day before that shows the musician in the US Capitol. “I pray that tomorrow will be a day of peace for all Americans. A day of love, not hate. A day for acceptance, not fear. A day to dream of our future joy. A dream that is not violent, a dream that provides security for our souls. Greetings from the Capitol, ”wrote the musician.
Who sang in 2017
At Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony in January 2017, the anthem was sung by the American singer Jackie Evancho.