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Zach Top sings National Anthem at Seahawks vs Rams NFC playoff game at Lumen Field; Watch

Country star Zach Top sang the national anthem before Seahawks vs Rams at Lumen Field, with fellow country artist Tucker Wetmore set to perform at halftime.

Updated on: Jan 26, 2026, 05:17:14 IST
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Country music star and Washington-native, Zach Top performed the national anthem at the Lumen Field in Seattle on Sunday night as the Seattle Seahawks took on the Los Angeles Rams for the NFC Championship game.

A Seattle Seahawks fan holds a sign in the stands before the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams. (AP)
A Seattle Seahawks fan holds a sign in the stands before the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams. (AP)

Top, an East Coast icon, kicked off the pre-game celebration with his rendition of the National Anthem. But that is not the only country performance that Lumen Field will host during the day.

Here's a video of Top's performance:

Later, during the half-time, a performance by country star Tucker Wetmore is scheduled.

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Social Media Reacts To Zach Top National Anthem

Zach Top's rendition of the national anthem was received positively by the fans at Lumen Field as well as by viewers watching on the broadcast. Many reacted on social media praising Top's performance.

“Zach Top? Never heard of him, but that was a great rendition,” one user said.

“Zach Top just gave the best National Anthem performance I’ve ever heard. God bless America and thank you Lord for playoff football,” said another.

“Zach Top is one of the most talented dudes in country music these days. That was the anti-Ingrid Andress anthem,” said another.

Zach Top is known for his classic, ’90s-inspired country sound. He has gained attention for his traditional style and performances, including a recent Grammy nomination.

 
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