The Chicks also performed the US national anthem, amid rumours of possible appearances by Beyoncé and Taylor Swift P!nk rounded off the Democratic National Convention last night (August 22) by singing ‘What About Us’ with her daughter Willow – watch the footage below. At the fourth and final day of the Convention in Chicago’s United Center, Vice President Kamala Harris officially accepted her party’s nomination for President, and amid a slew of rumours about which entertainment figures might appear, P!nk took up the mantle. Speculation had been swirling throughout the day – and reported by TMZ – that Beyoncé would be showing up as a surprise guest, with some even suggesting that Taylor Swift might make an appearance.
As it was, P!nk and her 13-year-old daughter Willow Sage Hart performed a rousing version of the 2017 hit ‘What About Us’, alongside a guitarist and four backing singers. Watch the performance below. Earlier in the day, The Chicks had performed the US national anthem a cappella before the assembly of political activists and campaigners, while the Convention had welcomed artists including Stevie Wonder , Lil Jon , Jason Isbell , Maren Morris and John Legend earlier in the week.
As Harris concluded her speech at the end of the night, she was played off by Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom’, the official anthem for her presidential campaign . Earlier this week Queen Bey had issued a cease-and-desist letter to Donald Trump’s campaign to prevent them .