10 Best USA Anthems

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Happy 4th of July, y’all! The day America declared independence has become synonymous with BBQ’s, beers and fireworks. If you’re celebrating, we have your music covered.

 

10. Bruce Springsteen – Born in the USA.

Even if you weren’t born in the USA, Brucey can make anyone feel patriotic with this  anthem.

 

9.  Estelle ft. Kanye West – American Boy

For that special American Boy in your life.

 

8. Kim Wilde – Kids in America

How can you NOT dance to this 80s classic?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzdHxqwTO-4

 

7. Simon and Garfunkel – America

Calming things down with Simon and Garfunkel’s patriotic slow jam.

 

6.  Madonna – American Life

No list would be complete without Madonna trying to rap.

 

5. Jay Z ft Alicia Keys – Empire State of Mind

Mr. Beyonce and Ms. Keys make you want to go and fulfil your dreams in the Big Apple.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UjsXo9l6I8&feature=kp

 

4. The Eagles – Hotel California

“You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0G1Ucw5HDg&feature=kp

 

3. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication

The Chili’s nod to the Golden state.

 

2. Beyonce – Star Spangled Banner

THE national anthem as sang by the USA’s biggest diva.

 

1. Miley Cyrus – Party in the USA

Before she was a tongue wagging caricature of her former self, she was the all American girl.

 

 

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