Jully Black’s subtle change to the Canadian anthem at NBA All-Star Game wins praise from fans

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Jully Black’s subtle change to the Canadian anthem at NBA All-Star Game wins praise from fans
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Toronto’s own Jully Black provided a memorable performance with a stirring — and subversive — rendition of Canada’s national anthem ahead of the all-star tip-off Sunday night.

The NBA’s All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City was a star-studded affair, one that featured musical appearances from international stars like Post Malone, 21 Savage, Burna Boy and Tems.who provided one of the more memorable performances with a stirring — and subversive — rendition of Canada’s national anthem ahead of the all-star tip-off Sunday night.

Wearing a red dress and a black leather jacket, the Juno Award-winning and platinum-selling R&B singer sounded impeccable, earning praise from fans and admirers across social media., the legendary MC from Public Enemy, in a tweet. “I have never, ever heard the Canadian anthem sung so well and so proudly,” one YouTube viewer chimed in.native land,” rather than “our home and native land” — a subtle but impactful reference to Canada’s colonial legacy and ongoing dispossession of Indigenous people.

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