Who is Ingrid Andress? What to know about the country singer after 'disastrous' MLB Home Run Derby national anthem performance

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By Eric Blum

Published: 10:17 EDT, 16 July 2024 | Updated: 10:17 EDT, 16 July 2024

Ingrid Andress has been a master vocalist for good complete a decade, making her capacity astatine Monday night's Home Run Derby each nan much shocking. 

Andress was off-key and stumbled lyrically done nan nationalist anthem, striking retired worse than immoderate of nan 8 competitors swinging for nan fences arsenic portion of baseball's All-Star festivities. 

Andress was truthful bad 1 of nan participants successful nan derby, Phillies prima Alec Bohm, could not incorporate his laughter pinch a smirk earlier being nan first to measurement wrong nan batter's box. 


The Grammy-nominated vocalist delivered her capacity from Globe Life Field wearing a National League jersey and cowboy boots, oddly supporting nan rivals to her hometown Detroit Tigers and nan hosting Texas Rangers. 

Here's what you request to cognize astir Andress aft her disastrous Monday. 

Ingrid Andress is simply a Grammy-nominated state vocalist who performed Monday's anthem

Monday was not Andress' first brushwood pinch shot aliases televised singing

Andress was mostly homeschooled until she was successful precocious schoolhouse owed to her father, Brad Andress, being a master shot coach, astir notably pinch nan Colorado Rockies.  

She attended nan Berklee College of Music successful Boston, wherever she was portion of nan acapella group Pitch Slapped that appeared connected Season 2 of NBC's singing title 'The Sing-Off'. 

They were eliminated successful nan first section of nan season. 

Andress returned to 'The Sing-Off' successful Season 3 arsenic portion of nan all-female ensemble Delilah, which was made up mostly of contestants from erstwhile groups who did not triumph nan show. 

Season 3 was won by early Grammy Award-winners Pentatonix, pinch Deliliah lasting respective weeks earlier being eliminated successful sixth spot of 16 groups. 

Andress kept a debased floor plan successful euphony aft her stint connected NBC until breaking done successful state euphony successful 2020. 

While Andress has been criticized for her performance, she's a seasoned master singer

Andress has made strides successful nan state manufacture successful nan past respective years

The now-32-year-old Andress signed her first grounds deals pinch Atlantic Records and Warner Nashville successful 2018, starring to her first charismatic azygous 'Lady Like', and her debut workplace medium nether nan aforesaid sanction successful March 2020. 

Andress' best-charting azygous to day is 2019's 'More Hearts Than Mine', which peaked astatine No 30 connected nan US Billboard charts and went double-platinum. 

She was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards successful 2021, including 'Best New Artist', which made her nan only state vocalist successful 1 of nan shows 'Big Four' categories. 

Andress has besides been nan opening enactment for respective bigger stars arsenic portion of their nationwide tours including Dan + Shay, Keith Urban, and Stevie Nicks. 

Andress has besides been nominated for 3 Country Music Association awards, winning none. 

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