After going viral earlier this summer for cancelling his tour due to low ticket sales, JP Saxe is trending again thanks to his “horrible” rendition of ahead of Game 3 of the World Series.
The Grammy-nominated Toronto singer-songwriter was tapped to sing the Canadian national anthem Monday night at Dodgers Stadium. But his pitchy performance was immediately panned on social media with viewers at home trashing his voice and his decision to change some of the lyrics to the 145-year-old anthem.
“ This was a fail,” one person wrote, while another added, “This is embarrassing for the MLB.”
“That man … butchered the f— out of a beautiful anthem,” a third person swiped.
Other commenters advised Saxe to “stay away” from the internet and “get off the field.”
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