Lee Greenwood reflects on his patriotic anthem "God Bless the USA," explaining how the 40-year-old song continues to resonate ...

The “American Idol” alum was slammed with ... “God Bless the U.S.A.” singer Lee Greenwood said his friend and fellow inauguration performer Carrie Underwood will “do a great job” on ...

Spangled Banner,” “ America the Beautiful” and “God Bless America” — all patriotic songs that celebrate America.

Lee Greenwood released "God Bless the U.S.A." in 1984—an iconic patriotic song inspired by Elvis Presley and John Phillip ...

Greenwood, who has performed with the “American Idol” champion at the Country Music Awards, said haters need to “move on.” “I mean, he is the next president. Come on,” Greenwood added.

Greenwood, who has performed with the “American Idol” champion at the Country Music Awards, said haters need to “move on.” “I mean, he is the next president. Come on,” Greenwood added.

He wrote the song in 1983; it declares, “I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free.” Although Mr. Greenwood had other country hits in the 1980s, “God Bless the U.S.A ...

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We’ve ranked the 23 “American Idol” winners based primarily on sheer talent, but with an obvious nod toward their success after the show (new winner Jamal Roberts excepted from that criteria ...

"God Bless the U.S.A." singer Lee Greenwood said fellow inauguration performer Carrie Underwood will "do a great job ... The “American Idol” alum was slammed with comments on her ...

"God Bless the U.S.A." singer Lee Greenwood said fellow inauguration performer Carrie Underwood will "do a great job ... The “American Idol” alum was slammed with comments on her ...