Childress’ Selah Smith sings National Anthem at 2024 Wrangler NFR, honoring family legacy

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Childress’Selah Smith, 13, recently performed the National Anthem at the 2024 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) during Round 6 Tuesday,Dec. 10, leaving her own legacy at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nev.

Singing in front of a crowd of nearly 17,000, with hundreds of thousands more watching at home, Selah is no stranger to the NFR. In fact, her father, Stran Smith, w…