Listen to Lady Gaga's stunning performance of the national anthem at Super Bowl 50
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Super Bowl 50 started off with a bang, as Lady Gaga sang a beautiful rendition of the "The Star-Spangled Banner." In an earlier interview with the NFL Network, the pop star said performing at the Super Bowl was an "honor" and "a total dream come true." Catherine Garcia
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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
