Wednesday, February 19, 2025
spot_imgspot_img

Top 5 This Week

spot_imgspot_img

Related Posts

Phoenix bids farewell to Paris 2024 in French during closing ceremony.


Phoenix, a popular indie rock band, performed during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games in a celebration of French artists and their influence on music. The band played songs such as “Lisztomania,” “If I Ever Feel Better,” and “1901,” and were joined on stage by Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig and Cambodian rapper VannDa. French electronic artist Kavinsky also performed “Nightcall” with Angèle, while Air played “Playground Love.” Los Angeles native Snoop Dogg, a major figure in the Games, will participate in the host city handover from Paris to Los Angeles, which will host the Olympics in 2028. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo will hand over the Olympic flag to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, symbolizing the transition. R&B artist H.E.R. from California is expected to perform the U.S. national anthem, and other Los Angeles-based artists like Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers will also be part of the ceremony. The event was a fitting tribute to both French and American music and culture, signaling the end of an exciting Olympic games in Paris and the beginning of preparations for the next games in Los Angeles.

Photo credit
www.nbcnews.com

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Popular Articles