National Anthem Contest

Winner will be announced on 11.7.2024

National Western is on the hunt for a National Anthem singer this January! Warm up your vocal cords, and dust off your boots -- the National Anthem contest opens October 7th. Details are below -- good luck!

Voting Is Closed

The top 9 videos submitted will be selected to move into the voting round. The top 9 singers will be contacted on October 22nd, and voting will begin on October 23rd. The video with the most likes/votes will win the grand prize.

Voting Timeline: October 23 - November 5 at 11:59 pm

Winner

Voting closes on November 5 at 11:59 pm, the top two singer(s) will be contacted on November 6, and the winner will be announced live on the radio with 98.5 KYGO on November 7. The winner can select a virtual or in-studio interview with KYGO talent.

Grand Prize: One lucky winner will get to sing the National Anthem at a pro rodeo during the 2025 National Western Stock Show.


Contest Questions

Submissions Closed

Anthem submissions are open Oct 7 - Oct 20th.

Voting Closed

Starting on October 23, you may vote once per 24 hours, per IP address until 11:59 p.m. on November 5th.

Grand Prize

Winner will sing the National Anthem at a rodeo performance during the 2025 Stock Show.

2024 Winner

1st: Carrington Schiola