{"id":2359865,"date":"2024-10-26T06:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T10:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/singer-loomis-botches-national-anthem-and-drops-f-bomb-on-live-tv-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-26T06:03:44","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T10:03:44","slug":"singer-loomis-botches-national-anthem-and-drops-f-bomb-on-live-tv-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/singer-loomis-botches-national-anthem-and-drops-f-bomb-on-live-tv-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Singer Loomis botches national anthem and drops f-bomb on live TV &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsinger-loomis-botches-national-anthem-and-drops-f-bomb-on-live-tv-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2359865&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Singer Loomis made headlines after a live performance of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-womens-soccer-team-kneels-for-anthem-wears-black-lives-matter\/\" title=\"US Women&#039;s Soccer Team Kneels for Anthem, Wears &#039;Black Lives Matter&#039;\">national anthem<\/a> \u200dduring the Free &#038; Equal Elections Presidential Debate in Los Angeles went awry. As she began her rendition of &#8220;The Star-Spangled Banner,&#8221; Loomis appeared dissatisfied\u2062 with her performance, stopping \u200bmidway \u2064to express her frustration with an F-bomb, asking for a\u200d &#8220;do-over.&#8221; Despite a \u2062voice reminding her that \u2064they were live, she continued but faltered again, attributing her mistakes to nerves. Ultimately, she completed the song to applause, but reactions on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a> were largely critical, with some suggesting she had delivered one of the worst renditions of the anthem\u2063 ever seen.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Singer Loomis botches national anthem and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-drops-f-bomb-while-touring-hurricane-ian-devastation\/\" title=\"Biden Drops F-Bomb While Touring Hurricane Ian Devastation\">drops f-bomb<\/a> on live TV<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1845961\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Singer<\/a> Loomis dropped an F-bomb while singing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/national-anthem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">national anthem<\/a> during a live taping of the Free &amp; Equal Elections Presidential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/debates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Debate<\/a> on Wednesday in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Los Angeles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The night was set to focus on the third-party candidates seeking the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">White House<\/a>, but Loomis appears to have stolen the show with her less-than-gracious rendition of &ldquo;The Star-Spangled Banner.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Dressed in a two<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">-piece denim outfit<\/a>, Loomis opened the debate but began to falter when she appeared unpleased with her singing and asked for a do-over.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2662884&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=f26ff624e8b992223f8dfd27f638a8c1\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&ldquo;And the rockets&rsquo; red glare,&rdquo; she belted into the microphone before abruptly stopping. &ldquo;I f**ked that, I f**ked it up. Can I go back, can I go back please?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You&rsquo;re live,&rdquo; a voice responded, and Loomis continued. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The bombs bursting in air. &hellip; I got too nervous,&rdquo; she stopped again. &ldquo;Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Hitting a few more high notes, Loomis finished out the song to applause from the audience.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Thank you, Loomis, that was beautiful,&rdquo; one commentator said following the performance.<\/p>\n<p>Many social media users did not share the commentator&rsquo;s sentiment for Loomis&rsquo;s butchering of &ldquo;The Star-Spangled Banner.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a new contender for &lsquo;Worst Rendition of the National Anthem Ever,&#8217;&rdquo; one X user <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SgtWRC\/status\/1849736381465231834\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">commented<\/a>. &ldquo;Don&rsquo;t think I&rsquo;ve heard someone say &ldquo;I f**ck*d it up&rdquo; twice during the anthem, but I could be wrong.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m all for making a song your own&hellip; but not this song&hellip;just sing it the way it was written&hellip; and it will be gorgeous,&rdquo; another account <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LacysLoveCavemn\/status\/1849824184567799965\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">posted<\/a>. &ldquo;Clearly she couldn&rsquo;t hit the notes and lacks actual talent.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Second-hand embarrassment is real!&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BlueT9909\/status\/1849909425492156572\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">according<\/a> to one user. &ldquo;That outfit let us know this wasn&rsquo;t going to go well. And she didn&rsquo;t know this was live! Bless her&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She did worse than Fergie,&rdquo; one X user <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mozingo_84\/status\/1849908499591069791\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">posted<\/a>, to sum up Loomis&rsquo;s performance. &ldquo;Awful.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1845961\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1845961\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singer Loomis flubs national anthem, swears on live TV<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2644,"featured_media":2359867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-5.08.20%E2%80%AFPM-1024x695.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43760,33763,8665],"class_list":["post-2359865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-loomis","tag-national-anthem","tag-singer"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-5.08.20%E2%80%AFPM-1024x695.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2644"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2359865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2359867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2359865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2359865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2359865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}