Charlie Puth Says SB Anthem Performance Was Tribute to Whitney Houston
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Charlie Puth Says SB Anthem Performance Was Tribute to Whitney Houston

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February 9, 2026 at 8:49am UTC
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Charlie Puth paid homage to Whitney Houston’s iconic Super Bowl performance by arranging the National Anthem in a gospel style at Super Bowl 50. Accompanied by a choir and orchestra, Puth delivered a crystal-clear falsetto rendition that ended on a high note during a stealth bomber fly-over.

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