Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/watch-beyonce-perform-the-national-anthem Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story Transcript Performance artist Beyonce performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" to close out President Obama’s second inauguration. Read the Full Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors.