Billie Eilish and Snoop Dogg
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The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Sunday featured performances by a various lineup of artists, together with Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, and H.E.R. The present opened with French-American band Phoenix performing their hit “Lisztomania.” The set included visitor appearances from French artist Kavinsky and Belgian singer Angèle, who joined for a rendition of “Nightcall.”
Rapper VannDa additionally took the stage, performing “Funky Squaredance,” and French band AIR collaborated with Phoenix on “Playground Love.” Moreover, Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig joined Phoenix for a efficiency of “Tonight.” Phoenix’s set concluded with lead singer Thomas Mars interacting with athletes within the viewers.
Following the official handover to Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics, H.E.R. carried out the nationwide anthem. A notable second of the night featured Tom Cruise making a dramatic entrance, skydiving onto the stage from the Stade de France. In a pre-recorded phase, Cruise was proven driving via Paris, boarding a aircraft, and skydiving into the Hollywood Hills set to a soundtrack by the Pink Scorching Chili Peppers.
The Los Angeles celebration continued with performances from outstanding artists at Will Rogers Seaside. Billie Eilish carried out “Birds of a Feather,” whereas Snoop Dogg delivered hits “Drop It Like It’s Scorching” and “Gin & Juice,” with a visitor look by Dr. Dre. The ceremony concluded with French singer Yseult performing “My Approach,” a tune initially popularized by Frank Sinatra.
