Carly Pearce (Photo by Allister Ann)
Carly Pearce To Sing National Anthem At The Kentucky Derby
Carly Pearce has been tapped to sing the National Anthem prior to the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 6th.
The 149th running of the Derby and Carly’s performance will be broadcast on NBC.
She shared the news on social media on Tuesday, April 25th.
Last week, Carly teased the event with a video on social media where she unboxes a wide-brimmed red hat and puts it on her head, giving a wink to the camera.
Carly recently performed her 100th show at the Grand Ole Opry.
She is nominated in three Academy of Country Music Awards categories — Female, Single of the Year, and Visual Media of the Year — at the upcoming show, streaming on Prime Video on May 11th at 8 p.m.
