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Beyonc Performs National Anthem at the Presidential Inauguration
Pop star Beyonc Knowles closed out the 2013 Presidential Inauguration ceremony on Monday with a performance of the "Star-Spangled Banner."
The singer had audio problems midway through the song, causing her to remove an ear piece. Despite technical difficulties, shown in the video above, Beyonc delivers a soulful version of the national anthem.
Kelly Clarkson also performed at the ceremony, singing "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and James Taylor opened the program with "America the Beautiful."
SEE ALSO: Watch James Franco Read a Strange Inauguration Poem From His Bed
At President Obama's first Inaugural ceremony in 2008, Aretha Franklin (and her awesome hat) sang "My Country,…
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