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The blind singer, who became a megastar during the 2015 NBA playoffs as the Cavaliers’ designated singer, delivered another powerful rendition of the “The Star-Spangled Banner” prior to the prime-time portion of Day 1 at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Her new audience was impressed:
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VanHoose has performed the anthem in numerous venues the past several years, including Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky. Suffice to say, this is her first major venture into the political world.
