Rufus Wainwright's Performance of O Canada at the World Series
In defense of Rufus Wainwright, a Canadian-American who sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium prior to Game 5 of the World Series, mistakes happen.
Singing in front of 40,000+ fans can be daunting, and it's understandable that errors can occur. However, a correct performance of the Canadian anthem on baseball's grandest stage is warranted and expected.
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Wainwright surely knows the words or else he wouldn't have volunteered to sing the song in the first place, it's surprising that mistakes were made.
Author's summary: Rufus Wainwright's singing mistakes at the World Series.