Gladys Knight, Chloe x Halle Give Social Media the Chills in Super Bowl Pre-Show
ATLANTA, GA – FEBRUARY 03: Gladys Knight performs during the Super Bowl LIII Pregame at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on February 3, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Super Bowl LIII was off to an inspirational start Sunday with beautiful, patriotic performances of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “America, The Beautiful” from Gladys Knight and pop duo Chloe x Halle that had social media cheering.
Gladys Knight performed a beautiful rendition of the national anthem, all while looking like everyone’s chic and angelic auntie. Singers Chloe x Halle, who rose to fame after being cosigned by Beyonce, showed that they have the talent to back up their hype with a unique and beautiful version of America, The Beautiful.
If you got the chills, you weren’t alone. Check out the best social media reactions to their performances below.
Gladys Knight looked and sounded like she actually descended from heaven to midfield to sing the anthem. #Lordhavemercy #SuperBowl
— T.J. Holmes (@tjholmes) February 3, 2019
#SuperBowl CHLOE AND HALLE SHOWED UP AND OUT 😍👸🏽 BLACK EXCELLENCE DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH https://t.co/prOR6pHesC
— 👀 (@Thickleycyrus) February 3, 2019
New rule: Gladys sings ALL the anthems. #SuperBowl #wSB53
— Mark Arum (@MarkArum) February 3, 2019
@chloexhalle are so freaking beautiful????? Did they come straight out of Wakanda?? They're otherworldly 😍😍😍😍😍#superbowl pic.twitter.com/5rMXGddvgr
— Aj (@modified_mummy) February 3, 2019
Gladys Knight with the National Anthem! #SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/EllHJ7TJA0
— Joel Garcia (@MrJoelGarcia9) February 3, 2019
https://twitter.com/The_C_Johnson/status/1092202383378141184
Gladys Knight is royalty.
— Emily Waldon (@EmilyCWaldon) February 3, 2019
Beautiful performance. #Queen #SuperBowl
Okaaaaay! @chloexhalle better SANG!!!#SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/xz4CL6Cnmw
— MadameNoire (@MadameNoire) February 3, 2019
What a stunning, gorgeous rendition of the national anthem by Gladys Knight #SuperBowl
— Monica Crowley (@MonicaCrowley) February 3, 2019
https://twitter.com/dua_ane/status/1092202944177422336
If you missed it, check out their performances below:
Empress of soul @MsGladysKnight opens the #SuperBowl with the National Anthem https://t.co/PD2CX6QnWV pic.twitter.com/ViKrZ7YK3V
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 3, 2019
Watch @chloexhalle kick off the #SuperBowl with 'America the Beautiful' https://t.co/PD7u1EFgdb pic.twitter.com/1HdzlX18yP
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 3, 2019
