Mary Featured on Asian News International (via AajTak)_ ANI Exclusive with Sahil Pandey (India's 75th Independence Day).

Performances & Interviews

A preacher’s daughter from Oklahoma, Mary is an American dream story - rising from humble Midwestern roots, to working for a U.S. President and The White House, to now performed for four consecutive U.S. Presidents, world leaders, and foreign dignitaries.  Mary is an American product with the ability to transcend borders through the power of arts and culture.

A unique career that began as a White House presidential appointee to President George W. Bush paved the way for Mary now recognized as one of the world’s celebrated voices in music. Coined as America’s “National Anthem Singer” across the United States, Mary has performed the National Anthem and patriotic music for four consecutive U.S. Presidents - President George W. Bush, President Barack Obama, President Donald Trump, and President Joe Biden, international royalty, and world leaders.  Mary is a shining example of youth, conservatism, patriotism, and diplomatic alliance through cultural diplomacy. 

  • Mary has had a 15-year career singing America’s National Anthem, global anthems, and patriotic music across the world. She has gained worldwide recognition for her captivating vocal prowess and stirring performances of global national anthems and patriotic songs of the United States, Africa, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and specifically India, China, Brazil, UAE, and Israel.

    Mary has been featured at The White House, the United States Congress, for the NFL, NBA, MLB, 2016 RIO Olympics, Super Bowl Halftime Show with Bruce Springsteen, off-Broadway, in India, China, Europe, Canada, Africa, and in concert halls worldwide.

    A trained coloratura, singing in eleven foreign languages, with family musical roots in the African American church, Motown and gospel music, Mary’s brand and music is classic, shaped by melodic storytelling, and has a cinematic approach relevant to a contemporary audience.

    February 2020, Notefornote Entertainment released Mary’s debut single “Grace Will Lead Me Home” on THE MEANEST MAN IN TEXAS original motion picture soundtrack now on all leading digital platforms globally and received Academy Award/Oscar eligibility. Produced with 2018 Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductee, three-time Grammy/six-time Emmy nominee Steve Dorff and lyrics by two-time Emmy Award winner and four-time Grammy nominated songwriter Maribeth Derry. “Grace Will Lead Me Home” was written for THE MEANEST MAN IN TEXAS, now available on Amazon Prime Video.

    Mary is formally recognized as a United States State Department cultural envoy and regarded as a cultural ambassador across the world for her effective leadership in cultural diplomacy, interfaith dialogue, and advocacy for global inclusion. As a cultural ambassador across the globe, Mary has become a respected figure in cultural diplomacy through entertainment, American politics, and cultural impact.

    Over the past several years, Mary has become a viral sensation and voice in India (a population of 1.5+ billion people). Her entrance into India’s political sphere, relating to the growth of the U.S.-India relationship, contributed to Mary’s very intimate relationship with India, the Indian American community, and Indian communities across the world. September 2023, Mary was featured during the 2023 G20 Summit in New Delhi, India hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongside President Joe Biden in attendance. The G20 Summit is the annual official gathering of presidents/prime ministers from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, the African Union, and the European Union.

    June 2023 and broadcast live in India, the U.S., and across the world, Mary performed for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and guests in Washington, D.C. at the concluding event for the Official State Visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States hosted by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. Formally invited by the Steering Committee for Prime Minister’s Official State Visit, Mary performed the Indian National Anthem to an invitation-only, Diaspora event hosted by United States Indian Community Foundation (USICF) at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C.

    August 2022, Mary made her first, historic trip to India performing in celebration of India’s 75th Anniversary of Independence as an official guest from the United States invited by the Government of India, the Ministry of External Affairs, and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations. Mary made history – as the first American and African American artist to be invited to India for the Independence Day observance and for an audience of 1.5 billion people.

    Mary’s global performance of the Indian National Anthem, performed virtually in 2020 for the 74th Anniversary of India’s Independence Day, and the treasured Hindu hymn ‘Om Jai Jagdish Hare’ for the 2020 Diwali observance have been praised and viewed by millions across the U.S., India, and the world.

    Beloved across Asia and with the Asian American community, in 2019, Mary made history performing the American National Anthem and the Chinese National Anthem (in Chinese) for the 40th Anniversary of U.S.-China Student Exchanges at The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Washington, D.C. - becoming the first American and African American artist to perform the American National Anthem and the Chinese National Anthem (in Chinese) at The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China. Hosted by The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in coordination with The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Mary returned to the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China February 2024 to perform for the 45th Anniversary of U.S. China Relations under new Chinese Ambassador to the United States His Excellency Xie Feng.

    A global symbol for faith, freedom and unity, Mary is uniquely gifted to stir spirits across the world in settings of patriotism, global causes, and gatherings of world leaders. Mary made her way standing on a platform singing for U.S. Presidents and world leaders, in order to be a part of discussions to help change the world. And by changing the world, that includes using her voice and platform to encourage love of country, promote unity, and always honor those who have sacrificed and continue to sacrifice their lives for freedom. Mary is devoted to using her voice and platform to share God’s love to hearts and lands globally.

    Experience Mary’s artistry across the world in her roles as a global artist and cultural ambassador!

  • Cultural Harmony

    Mary Millben's presence symbolizes the unity and inclusiveness needed in the world today. As an international artist with a deep appreciation for international culture, her talents reinforce a commitment to embracing diverse perspectives and fostering cultural harmony on a global scale.

  • Diplomatic Relations

    Mary Millben is a visible tool for strengthening bilateral relations between the United States and the world. Her recent performances, including the Indian national anthem, have demonstrated her commitment to fostering cross-cultural understanding and bridging America and the world through the universal language of music.

  • Inspiring Youth

    Mary Millben's journey, from her humble beginnings to international stardom, serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring artists and youth across the world. Witnessing her extraordinary talent and achievements encourages today’s youth to pursue their dreams, fostering a vibrant creative ecosystem within any nation.

  • Unmatched Talent

    Mary Millben's extraordinary vocal talent and mesmerizing stage presence have captivated audiences worldwide. Her soulful renditions, combined with her unwavering dedication to delivering performances of utmost excellence, will undoubtedly create an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Her performances elevate audiences to new heights, leaving an indelible mark on the memories of world leaders and millions of viewers.

  • International Recognition

    Mary Millben attracts global attention to any prestigious event. A renowned singer and global ambassador of goodwill, her presence will enhance the value of cultural exchanges and a nation that values international artistic expression.

  • Voice of Healing

    Mary Millben's voice is a channel of healing and unity across the world. Her voice brings people from diverse cultures, religions, backgrounds, and nations together unified. Mary’s international acclaim, dedication to promoting cultural exchange, and sincere appreciation of national heritage and culture make her a unique and valuable addition to this prestigious gathering.

Mary interviewed on FOX and Friends Sunday in celebration of National Anthem Day

Mary performs National Anthem for 2024 National Anthem Day on FOX News/FOX & Friends

Mary performs National Anthem for 2024 National Anthem Day on FOX News/FOX & Friends (Extended Special Arrangement)

Mary performs the Indian National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ for the 2023 Official State Arrival Visit of India Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States hosted by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.

Mary performs for 2020 Diwali Global Observance - ‘Om Jai Jagdish Hare’

2024 Black Conservative Federation Gala with President Trump and Mary (Acceptance Speech for BCF President’s Award)

Mary performs at The Heritage Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Gala (2023)

Mary interviewed on FOX and Friends for 2023 FOX News/FOX Business/Univision GOP Presidential Debate

Mary performs the National Anthem at 2023 FOX News/FOX Business/Univision GOP Presidential Debate

Mary Performs American National Anthem for 2023 FOX News-FOX Business-Univision GOP Presidential Debate

Live Recording and Performance - Mary performs Broadway Classics “You’ll Never Walk Alone - Climb Every Mountain”

Mary Performs National Anthem for 2024 National Basketball Association (NBA) Phoenix Suns Game

Mary Featured Entertainment for 45th Anniversary of U.S.-China Relations (2024) - Performing the American National Anthem at the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Washington, D.C.

Mary Joins President Joe Biden at The White House for the WWII Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Commemoration Observance

Mary Featured Entertainment for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at the National World War II Memorial

Mary Featured on CNN News18 - 2023 CNN News18 Exclusive with Shivani Gupta - Performing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Official U.S. State Arrival Visit

Mary Featured on India TODAY (India's Leading Hindi Channel) - Performing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Official U.S. State Arrival Visit

Mary Featured on TV9 (India's Leading Hindi Channel) - Performing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Official U.S. State Arrival Visit

Mary Featured on Asian News International (ANI)/ Post-Performance Interview - Performing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Official U.S. State Arrival Visit

Mary Featured on CNN News 18 - CNN News 18 Exclusive with Shivani Gupta - Full Inerview - Performing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indian National Anthem ‘ Jana Gana Mana’

Mary Featured Entertainment for Helping 2022 Lee Greenwood Patriot Awards Gala with President Trump (Mar-a-Lago, Home of President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump)

Mary Featured Entertainment and Speaker at 2023 DISHA USA Diwali Gala

Mary Featured on India Today (India’s Leading Hindi Channel) - G20 Summit 2023 India, U.S.-India Relationship, Inclusion of African Union, Sings ‘Om Jai Jadgish Hare’

Mary Featured Entertainment at 2022 CPAC Convention

Mary Performs 'America the Beautiful' on FOX Nation Fourth of July Special

Mary Millben Interviewed by China Daily - U.S.-China Relations and the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Mary Featured Entertainment for 2023 Moms for Liberty National Summit - Performing American National Anthem

Mary Featured Entertainment for 2023 Moms for Liberty National Summit - Performing America the Beautiful Prior To President Donald Trump Speaking

Mary Performs National Anthem for National Football League (NFL) Washington Football Team - NFL Debut

Mary Featured on China Daily (Digital)/ Mary Featured Entertainment for 40th Anniversary of U.S.-China Relations - Performing Chinese National Anthem at Embassy of People's Republic of China)

Mary Featured Entertainment for 40th Anniversary of U.S.-China Relations - Performing Chinese National Anthem at Embassy of People's Republic of China

Mary Featured in China Daily (Digital)/ Exclusive Global Interview

Mary Featured Entertainment for 2022 Moms of America Luncheon

2020 Virtual Performance - 'Let There Be Peace on Earth' - Global Release During COVID

Mary Featured on CNN News18 - G20 Summit 2023 India, U.S.-India Relationship, Inclusion of the African Union, PM Modi

Mary Featured on CNN News18 - Mary Praises Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Inclusion of African Union at G20 Summit 2023 India

Mary Featured Entertainment at 2023 DISHA USA Diwali Gala (Om Jai Jagdish Hare)

Mary Featured Entertainment for 2023 Celebrity Softball Game (Fundraiser for America's veterans and organizations)

Mary Featured Entertainment at Cornerstone Chapel Church for 2022 4th of July Celebration (Leesburg, VA) 2

Mary Featured Entertainment at Cornerstone Chapel Church for 2022 4th of July Celebration (Leesburg, VA)

Mary Featured Entertainment for Helping A Hero Home Program - Honoring America's Most Wounded Veterans

Mary Featured Entertainment for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management - Bank of America Corporate Event on USS Midway

Mary Featured Entertainment for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management - Bank of America Corporate Event at AT&T Dallas Cowboys Stadium

Mary Featured Entertainment for the Inaugural Moms for Liberty National Summit - Performing America the Beautiful

Mary Featured Entertainment for the 2022 Indiaspora Global Summit and India's 75th Independence Day (New Delhi, India)

Mary Featured on Association of Mature American Citizens Podcast - 2023 AMAC Exclusive with CEO Rebecca Weber

Mary Featured on BET - Live Performance of Debut Commercial Single “Grace Will Lead Me Home”

Mary Featured Entertainment for Europe's Celebration of Black History Month in Zagreb, Croatia hosted by U.S. Embassy Zagreb

Mary Featured Entertainment for 2020 International Leadership Foundation Virtual Conference - Tribute to America's Frontline Heroes

Mary Featured Entertainment for Inaugural Diwali Celebration in New York (One World Trade Center) - Performing the American National Antehm

Mary Featured Entertainment for Inaugural Diwali Celebration in New York (One World Trade Center)

Commercial Release - Mary's Single - "Om Jai Jagdish Hare"

Mary Featured Entertainment for CPL Frank Fields Groundbreaking Home Ceremony - Hosted by Helping A Hero Home Program.

Mary Featured Entertainment at the Pearl Harbor 80th Anniversary Commemoration at the National World War II Memorial

Mary Featured Entertainment for at Cornerstone Chapel Church for 2023 4th of July Celebration (Leesburg, VA)

Mary Featured Entertainment for 2023 Moms for Liberty National Summit (Go Light Your World)

Mary Featured Entertainment for the 2022 International Religious Freedom Gala

Commercial Release - Mary's Single - "Faith in Love"

Mary Featured Entertainment for the Inaugural Moms for Liberty National Summit - Performing God Bless America

Mary Featured on OneIndia - 2024 OneIndia Exclusive - Mary Hails Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Citizenship Amendment Act

Mary Featured on Republic TV - 2024 Republic TV Exclusive - Mary Hails Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Citizenship Amendment Act

Mary Featured Entertainment at Mar-a-Lago Alongside President Donald Trump for 2020 Lincoln Day Gala

Mary Featured in American Federation for Children NFL 'Super Bowl PSA' - Supporting School Choice

Mary Featured at the 58th Presidential Inauguration Victory Celebration of President Donald J. Trump (Soundcheck)

Mary Featured Entertainment for the 58th Presidential Inauguration Victory Celebration of President Donald J. Trump

2020 Virtual Performance - Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' for India's Independence Day - Global Release

Mary Featured Entertainment for 40th Anniversary of U.S.-China Relations - Performing the American National Anthem at the Embassy of the People's Republic of China

Mary Featured Entertainment for the Inaugural Moms for Liberty National Summit - Performing American National Anthem

Mary Performs American National Anthem at 2019 NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Game (Black History Month)

Mary Featured on CNN News18 - 2023 CNN News18 Exclusive - Performing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Official U.S. State Arrival Visit

Mary Featured on The New Indian - 2023 The New Indian Exclusive with Rohan Dua

Mary Featured on CNN News18 - CNN News18 Exclusive with Shivani Gupta - Performing for Prime Minister Narendr Modi and Indian National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’

PART 1: Mary Featured in Hindustan Times (Digital)/ Hindustan Times Exclusive Interview with KumKum Chadha

PART 2: Mary Featured in Hindustan Times (Digital)/ Hindustan Times Exclusive Interview with KumKum Chadha

PART 1: 63. Mary Featured on The New Indian - 2023 The New Indian Exclusive with Rohan Dua

PART 2: Mary Featured on The New Indian - 2023 The New Indian Exclusive with Rohan Dua