Olympia-Opening ceremony - Lady Gaga entrances with surprise appearance
During the delegations of the participating countries' boat parade, covering a roughly six-kilometer long promenade, Lady Gaga (38) provided the first highlight during the lengthy opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
"Good evening and welcome to Paris"
After the first batch of delegations had set off, the US superstar made her way down a golden staircase at the waterfront relatively early in the ceremony. She was initially hidden from view by a group of dancers with rose-colored feather fans. "Good evening and welcome to Paris," Lady Gaga said in French, before presenting a version of Zizi Jeanmaire's (1924-2020) Revue number "Mon truc en plumes." For the captivating performance, the singer even took a seat at the piano. Impressions from the show can be found, among other places, on the official Instagram account of the Olympics in Paris.
Lady Gaga had already been spotted in Paris in the past few days. This had already caused quite a stir. Many had speculated that the singer would appear at the opening ceremony. Reports even suggested that she could perform a duet with megastar colleague Celine Dion (56), who was rumored to also be performing. At the time of article publication, the opening ceremony was still ongoing, and a Dion performance had not yet occurred.
- Despite the rumors swirling around, it was unclear if Celine Dion would make a surprise appearance during the Olympic-Opening Ceremony.
- If Celine Dion did decide to make a surprise appearance, it would certainly add an exciting new interpretation to the event.
- Regardless of Celine Dion's participation, the Olympic Games 2024 in Paris are set to feature a star-studded lineup, with Lady Gaga and Zizi Jeanmaire already having made their mark.
- The Olympic Games, being held in the iconic city of Paris, promise to be a spectacle, with the Olympic-Opening Ceremony being the perfect platform for such high-profile surprises.
