During the pandemic, Melwani performed live concerts online for friends and family by taking requests during live sessions and performing them in real time.
BOSTON — As the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics prepared to tip off Game 2 of the NBA Finals, the national anthem was sang by a social media content creator and singer Sheena Melwani.
Melwani has millions of followers across multiple platforms, including TikTok (9.9 million), YouTube (2.13 million) and Instagram (1.8 million).
According to her website, Melwani has a passion for making music, singing in choirs, at churches, weddings and bands. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she started performing live concerts online for friends and family by taking requests during live sessions and performing them in real time.
A candid moment caught on video went viral and she has grown her audience from there.
Years later, Melwani and her family create social media content for their millions of followers.
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