Opera singer Renée Fleming sang a perfect national anthem during Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium.
"Never heard it sung any better," NFL announcer Joe Buck said immediately after the performance.
The 54-year-old soprano singer was a bold choice for the NFL, as Fleming isn't quite a household name -- which was proven when Twitter-using viewers made "Renee Flemming" with an extra "m" <a href="http://www.billboard.com/articles/events/super-bowl-2014/5893847/renee-fleming-national-anthem-super-bowl-queen-latifah-video" target="_blank">a trend</a> right after the performance.
Watch what everyone is talking about below:
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Opera Singer Renee Fleming Nailed The Super Bowl's National Anthem

Opera singer Renée Fleming sang a perfect national anthem during Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium. "Never heard it sung any better," NFL announcer Joe Buck said immediately after the performance. The 54-year-old soprano singer was a bold choice for the NFL, as Fleming isn't quite a household name -- which was proven when Twitter-using viewers made "Renee Flemming" with an extra "m" a trend right after the performance. Watch what everyone is talking about below:

Opera singer Rene Fleming sang a perfect national anthem during Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium. 
Never heard it sung any better, NFL announcer Joe Buck said immediately after the performance.

Opera Singer Renee Fleming Nailed The Super Bowl's National Anthem

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