Sheryl Lee Ralph has responded to rumours she lip-synced throughout her efficiency on the Tremendous Bowl on Sunday.
In the course of the Tremendous Bowl pre-show, the Abbott Elementary actress sang Carry Each Voice and Sing, which is also known as the Black nationwide anthem, on the sector on the State Farm Enviornment in Glendale, Arizona.
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter after her rousing efficiency, Sheryl responded to those that questioned if she lip-synced.
“Does it matter? Does it matter? No. Thanks,” she acknowledged.
The 66-year-old, who can also be recognized for her Tony Award-winning position in Dreamgirls on Broadway, instructed the publication that she was thrilled by her efficiency and the optimistic suggestions she has obtained since she got here off the stage.
“It is simply so wonderful that they selected me. After which the Eagles are within the Tremendous Bowl. I imply, come on. You recognize God have to be a lady as a result of all of that is simply too excellent,” she mentioned.
“Simply wonderful, simply gorgeous… And the best way individuals have been coming again, they mentioned, ‘Lady, you made the pre-show appear to be it was attempting to be halftime.’ They mentioned, ‘The costume. The wardrobe. The hair. The sneakers. The make-up.’ I used to be identical to, ‘Nicely, thanks.'”
The Emmy-winning star was supported on the stadium by her Abbott Elementary co-stars Quinta Brunson and Lisa Ann Walter, who have been caught on digital camera cheering her on.
Elsewhere, Chris Stapleton carried out the Nationwide Anthem and Kenneth ‘Babyface’ Edmonds sang America the Stunning. Rihanna headlined her 13-minute Halftime Present set fully solo and revealed her second being pregnant.
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in the course of the recreation.