The powerful voice opening today’s Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers showdown at the SoFi Stadium belongs to someone who’s already commanded football’s biggest stage multiple times. Norelle Simpson has stepped up for the Week 13 National Anthem. The Cleveland native had once made two appearances at one Super Bowl and has been making herself heard across NFL stadiums ever since. Here’s everything you need to know about her.
Who Is Norelle, the National Anthem Performer at Raiders vs. Chargers?
Norelle Simpson isn’t your typical anthem singer. She’s a music industry veteran with decades of serious R&B and soul credentials. Born in Cleveland, she started her professional career as a teenager and built a vocal style that blends classic soul with a modern production polis

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