WATCH: Beyonce’s STUNNING vocals and visuals to introduce Team USA ahead of Paris Olympics 2024
Evidently Team USA has pop-star Beyonce's support at the Paris Olympics.
Beyonce's teaser for Team USA ahead of the Paris Olympics (Image via YouTube/NBC Sports)
Beyonce introduced Team USA during NBCUniversal’s primetime coverage of the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony. If it’s Beyonce, it had to have been epic. The 32-time Grammy winner surprised millions in the 2-minute and 30-second teaser. In the video Beyonce, along with the athletes remixed her single “YA YA” from her Cowboy Carter album.
Beyonce wore a red, white, and blue bodysuit matched by a cowboy hat and cowboy boots on NBC’s Olympics introduction. She started strong with a message:
Get a look at America, y’all. These hopes and dreams, these superstars that represent us. The people of this big, bold, beautiful, complicated nation. All rooting together for them.Beyonce introducing Team USA at the Paris Olympics
The Queen B addressed the women’s gymnastics team with a, “Hello, girls”. The team consisting of Jade Carey, Sunisa “Suni” Lee, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, and Hezly Rivera responded. The athletes were dressed up in navy blue bodysuits, all set and ready to represent their country. Next up were Fred Richard, Brody Malone, Paul Juda, Asher Hong, and Stephen Nedoroscik from the men’s gymnastics team.
The promo had some of the best cameos including Caeleb Dressel, LeBron James, Katie Ledecky, Noah Lyles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, and Sha’Carri Richardson. The clip ended with a montage of the athletes in action that got them where they were.
Opening Ceremony: Beyonce to Celine Deon
The Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony was a star-studded affair. A myriad of celebrities attended the event and some gave performances. Celine Deon made a thunderous comeback after her Stiff-Person Syndrome. Meanwhile, Lady Gaga gave a bedazzling performance. Combined with Beyonce introducing Team USA was another highlight. The event had plenty of key moments that have been etched to be remembered forever.
Fans had already seen the star-sway the Paris Olympics had brought with Snoop Dogg and Salma Hayek. Both the celebs were a part of the traditional Torch-Bearing ceremony that was held prior to the games.
All eyes have been on France since the Olympic Games officially started. John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, Cynthia Erivo, Serena Williams, Emma Chamberlain, Pharrell Williams, and Ariana Grande were only some among the many stars in attendance.
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