Singer Nezza, Who Sang National Anthem in Spanish, Weeps in Tirade over Backlash: ‘I’m Proud of Myself’

Singer and social media influencer Nezza now says she is “proud of herself” for lying to the Dodgers and telling them she would not sing the U.S. national anthem in Spanish as a protest against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

Instead of performing The Star-Spangled Banner ahead of Saturday’s game, the singer, who’s real name is Vanessa Hernandez, sang the Spanish version of the anthem, entitled El Pendón Estrellado,.

Hernandez also freely admitted that team officials told her not to sing El Pendón Estrellado, but to sing the proper, English version of the national anthem. She apparently agreed. But she lied and sang the Spanish version anyway.

Now, Hernandez is saying she is “proud of herself” for lying and for singing the anthem in Spanish.

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