It's been a subtle change but a noticeable one for those hearing the Canadian national anthem, O Canada, a couple of times this year: Switching a lyric to make a statement against United States ...

The twist came off as a protest to Trump's 51st state comments, similar to a change Chantal Kreviazuk made to the anthem in February 2025.

Instead of singing the lyric “in all of us command,” Wainwright sang it as, "That only us command.” The change to the lyric ...

Many on social media watching the 2025 World Series were quick to point out that that's not how the song goes.

Singing in two languages is harder than it looks. Rufus Wainwright was tasked with signing the Canadian National Anthem ...

Rufus Wainwright sang the Canadian national anthem "O Canada" at Game 5 of the MLB World Series, changing a crucial lyric in ...

Rufus Wainwright made a subtle change to the lyrics of “O Canada” before Game 5 of the World Series, which didn’t sit well ...