Ingrid Andress Checks Herself Into Rehab 1 Day After National Anthem Blunder: ‘I Hear It’s Super Fun’

Country vocalist Ingrid Andress collapsed her soundlessness aft receiving an onslaught of backlash pursuing her rendition of nan National Anthem astatine nan 2024 Home Run Derby, revealing her plans for rehab.

“I’m not gonna bulls–t y’all. I was drunk past night. I’m checking myself into a installation coming to get nan thief I need. That was not maine past night,” Ingrid, 32, shared via Instagram connected Tuesday, July 16. “I apologize to MLB, each nan fans and nan state I emotion truthful overmuch for that rendition. I’ll fto y’all cognize really rehab is I perceive it’s ace fun.” 

The “Wishful Drinking” artist’s connection came conscionable 1 time aft her botched capacity of nan “Star Spangled Banner” up of her derby astatine Globe Life Field successful Arlington, Texas, connected Monday, July 15. 

Fans and supporters flooded nan comments conception of Ingrid’s station pinch good wishes and understanding, pinch 1 follower writing, “It takes courage to beryllium this honest, we’re each proud of you and rooting for you.”

“Hang successful location ingrid! You sewage a instrumentality rooting for you here!” different added. “You’ve owned it, now you’re taking responsibility. Here’s to overcoming!” a 3rd follower chimed in, followed by, “All your fans are present for you and emotion you. We’ll beryllium present waiting for you and can’t hold to spot and perceive you again! You’ve sewage this!”

Despite nan overwhelming support for her “bravery,” others were not truthful benignant to nan Michigan native. 

“Girl you should’ve stood location then,” 1 personification commented, while different added, “And nary of your group back-stage stopped to opportunity ‘hey possibly you should beryllium this out’???”

Another follower pointed retired Ingrid seemingly making ray of nan situation, writing, “Checking yourself successful nan rehab yet you make a joke astatine nan very extremity of your connection I deliberation you astir apt request much than rehab.”

Shortly aft Ingrid took nan section arsenic portion of All-Star Weekend successful Dallas and belted retired nan lyrics to “Old Glory,” fans quickly began drafting comparisons to Fergie’s iconic capacity astatine nan 2018 NBA All-Star Game. 

“I know  Fergie is smiling today. After proceeding Ingrid Andress singing nan National Anthem,” 1 spectator wrote via X. “Ingrid andress giving fergie a tally for her money,” different added, pinch a 3rd writing, “Fergie is yet disconnected nan hook for nan worst National Anthem ever aft this 1 by Ingrid Andress anterior to nan Home Run Derby.”

While nan four-time Grammy nominee will beryllium spending an undisclosed magnitude of clip successful a rehabilitation center, seemingly for an intoxicant issue, she is preparing to driblet caller euphony astatine nan aforesaid time. 

“Greetings to everyone that has a pulse. I genuinely emotion you each truthful much. I’ve been absent for a minute, but I’m truthful stoked to denote that my caller azygous ‘Colorado 9’ comes retired connected July 24th,” she shared via Instagram hours earlier her now infamous performance. “Thank you for being present for maine moreover though I’ve been surviving nether a rock. Y’all are nan best.”

As of publishing, it is unclear whether her upcoming shows scheduled for July 17 successful Nashville and July 24 successful Denver will beryllium rescheduled.