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Did Beyonce lip-sync the national anthem?

By HLNtv.com Staff

updated 3:41 AM EST, Wed January 23, 2013

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U.S. Marine Band says Beyonce's inauguration performance was not live
Reports say the singer used backing tracks

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Did Beyonce lip-sync the national anthem?

She gave a stellar performance, which drew comparisons to Whitney Houston's memorable Super Bowl rendition of the national anthem. Now reports say Beyonce used a backing track for her inauguration cover of "The Star-Spangled Banner." If that's the case, critics wonder, "Why did she pull out her earpiece?"

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