Charlie Puth is singing the National Anthem at the upcoming 2026 Super Bowl and not everyone is happy with the choice.

The four-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter is reacting to the backlash over his upcoming performance and he’s not denying that he’s lacking the vocal ability of legends like Whitney Houston .

One user on X tweeted, “Man we’ve fallen from when Whitney Houston sang at the Super Bowl. Charlie Puth? He’s not gonna give us vocals I’m afraid.”

Charlie responded.

I’ll never claim to be as good of a singer as Whitney Houston ever was. But I assure you we’re putting a really special arrangement together- in D major. It’ll be one of my best vocal performances. https://t.co/N4POfitxhb

— Charlie Puth (@charlieputh) December 1, 2025

“I’ll never claim to be as

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