The 2024 Paris Olympics were filled with some of the most memorable moments in music. From Céline Dion's return to the stage to Snoop Dogg representing the US at several events, let's take you through our favorites.
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00:00The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics have come to an end.
00:03The Olympics are a time when artists and athletes collide.
00:06We're recapping the biggest moments
00:08between artists and athletes
00:09from the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
00:12The Olympics kicked off with two incredible performances
00:15from Lady Gaga and Celine Dion during the opening ceremony.
00:19And after the opening ceremony,
00:20Queen B herself introduced Team USA
00:23with her cowboy Carter track, Ya Ya.
00:25Get a look at America, y'all.
00:28These hopes and dreams,
00:30these superstars that represent us.
00:33Speaking of Team USA,
00:35Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles
00:36had plenty of music moments of her own.
00:39She did handstands with SZA,
00:41and her floor routine included the intro
00:43of Taylor Swift's Ready For It.
00:45♪ Ready for it, ready for it, ready for it, ready for it ♪
00:51We saw Flavor Flav become the biggest water polo fan,
00:54supporting and sponsoring the women's team
00:56after their coach asked for some help.
00:58You know, my girl on the water polo team,
01:00her name is Maggie Steffens,
01:01you know, she put out a story,
01:03you know what I'm saying?
01:04And my manager turned me onto the story.
01:06So when I read the story, I said to myself,
01:10let me try to help these girls out and get the glory.
01:13Even getting to hang out and support them
01:15with the first lady.
01:16Snoop Dogg has been everywhere during the Olympics,
01:19from cheering on the US women's gymnastics team,
01:22from traveling with the US men's basketball team,
01:25to performing at the closing ceremony with Dr. Dre.
01:29Speaking of the closing ceremony,
01:31Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers
01:33also performed to celebrate the Olympics
01:35coming to Los Angeles in 2028.
01:37♪ Ready for it, ready for it, ready for it, ready for it ♪