The Presidential Inaugural Committee has called "America's Got Talent" star Jackie Evancho as an inspiration for all Americans. The 16-year-old classical singer will sing America's national anthem at Donald Trump's inauguration.
Jackie Evancho finished second place in "America's Got Talent" in 2010. The young singer has said that she is so excited to perform on Jan 20, and believes it is going to be awesome.
Boris Epshteyn, Donald Trump's communications director, posted on Twitter about Jackie Evancho singing the national anthem on Donald Trump's inauguration. There were mixed reactions coming from the crowd. Some were happy and supportive, while others were sarcastic and predicted the end of Jackie Evancho's career.
Honored to have @jackieevancho performing the National Anthem at the @TrumpInaugural Ceremony. She's an inspiration for all Americans! #MAGA
— Boris Epshteyn (@BorisEP) December 14, 2016
On the other news, Kanye West was reported to have met Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York. Rumours are going around that aside from Jacki Evancho performing during the presidential inauguration, Kanye West will also be on stage to entertain the audience.
Kanye West's reason for meeting with Donald Trump was not clear. According to a report by BBC News, both parties did not answer if the US rapper will perform during the historical ceremony. Kanye West's wife, Kim Kardashian, did not join him in the meeting. Andrea Bocelli, an Italian tenor, is also rumoured to be performing with Jackie Evancho.
Jackie Evancho follows after Beyoncé who sung the national anthem at the inauguration of President Barack Obama on 2013. The singer was reported to have lip synced the song. The "America's Got Talent" star is a native from Pittsburgh. As a soprano, she has also performed in Washington several times. On Independence Day, she has sang "A Capitol Fourth."
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