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Billie Eilish to perform at Olympics closing ceremony

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By Julio Cortes

Aug 11, 2024, 10:21 AM EDT

The singers Billie Eilish and HERthe rapper Snoop Dogg and the rock group Red Hot Chili Peppers will have a special appearance at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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Everything will take place during the “handover” section of the ceremony, in which the Olympic flame resumes its journey towards the place where the next Olympic Games will be held.in this case the city of Los Angeles, in 2028. HER (whose real name is Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson) will be in charge of performing the United States national anthem from Paris.

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So much Billie Eilish as Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers (all award winners Grammy) posted messages on their social media alluding to the Olympic Games. They represent Los Angeles, and will reflect in their performance the energy and appeal of the upcoming venue of the games.

Several Hollywood personalities – such as Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes and Lady Gaga– were present as spectators at some of the competitions, but the one that caused a sensation was Tom Cruise. For several days now The Oscar-nominated actor is rumored to be making a spectacular appearance at the closing ceremonysince it is well known that he does the stunts in his films himself.

Cassey Wassermanspokesperson for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games (which many already refer to with the abbreviation LA28), expressed in a statement the excitement felt about the new countdown to the next Olympic event: “This is the most important moment, as the Olympic flag passes from Paris to Los Angeles. We are thrilled to present the best of Los Angeles with local artists, and grateful to Billie, HERthe Chili Peppers and Snoop for their collaboration on what It will be an incredible spectacle for a global audience, giving fans a taste of what’s to come in 2028.”

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