Lady Gaga (Lev Latin/Shutterstock)
PARIS, France (CelebrityAccess) – The 2024 Paris Olympics officially kicked off on Friday, with a little help from music legend Lady Gaga.
As part of Friday’s Olympic opening ceremony, Gaga performed Zizi Jeanmaire’s “Mon Truc En Plumes” on the banks of the Seine.
According to NBC News, Gaga appeared in a swirl of pink feathers walking down a grand staircase inspired by the Grand Palais, taking inspiration from Jeanmaire’s 1965 performance of the song on the Ed Sullivan Show in Las Vegas, as well as her own piano jazz residency.
There were rumors in French media that Celine Dion would return to the show for the first time since early 2022 due to health issues, but she did not perform.
Dion was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome in 2022, prompting her to cancel upcoming tours and take a hiatus from shows while she undergoes treatment and treatment for the disease, which causes muscle spasms that cripple the torso. and difficulty moving limbs.
The 2024 Summer Olympics will be held from July 26 to August 11.
