Amid the ongoing protests across the country over the weekend and continued frustrations in Los Angeles over US Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, one singer decided to take a stand with her performance at a Dodgers game.

Dominican-American singer Nezza performed the Spanish-language version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" despite being asked not to by the Los Angeles Dodgers. NBC News' Maya Eaglin spoke with Nezza about her decision to defy the Dodgers' request and the reasons behind it.

After Latin pop and R&B singer Nezza's viral controversial performance at Dodger Stadium, Dodgers fans have grown frustrated over the team’s lack of vocal support for local immigrant communities impacted by the rise of U.