Its official! Lady Gaga is set to perform at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. After much fan speculation, The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the "Shallow" singer is set to take the stage on the River Seine in Paris this Friday. Celine Dion is also reportedly set to take the stage for the start of the big event along with other heavily rumored artists, including Dua Lipa, Ariana Grande and French singer Aya Nakamura. The ceremony's official lineup of performers has mostly been kept under wraps.
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00:00It's official Lady Gaga is set to perform at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
00:07After much fan speculation, The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the shallow singer
00:11is set to take the stage on the River Seine in Paris this Friday.
00:15Celine Dion is also reportedly set to take the stage for the start of the big event,
00:19along with other heavily rumored artists including Dua Lipa,
00:23Ariana Grande and French singer Aya Nakamura.
00:26The ceremony's official lineup of performers has mostly been kept under wraps.
00:30NBC News reported earlier this week that rumors of Gaga and Dion gracing the Olympics opening
00:35ceremony stage increased after the two superstars were spotted arriving in Paris
00:41ahead of the global multi-sport competition.
00:43Gaga's Olympic opening ceremony performance marks her first time on a televised stage
00:48since her stripped-down performance of Hold My Hand from Top Gun Maverick
00:52at the 95th Academy Awards last year.
00:55Meanwhile, Dion's performance would also be notable as it would be the icon's first
00:59performance since revealing her Stiff Person Syndrome diagnosis and cancelling her Courage
01:04World Tour.
01:05The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics will air on NBC at 1.30 p.m. Eastern on Friday
01:11and stream on Peacock and NBC Olympics platforms.
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