The increase in the number of singers who sang during the Olympics ceremony

International stars joined forces during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games: Celine Dion, Aya Nakamura and Lady Gaga… They performed classics by Édith Piaf, Charles Aznavour and Zizi Jeanmaire during this memorable evening of Friday, July 26, 2024.

Strong female voices

Female voices who have performed several dozen songs by French-speaking artists and which has seduced the general public to the point of creating a stir on the Internet.

The songs played that night were even playlisted on streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music or Deezer, BFMTV reports. On Spotify, one of them, which includes 67 songs, was viewed more than 25,000 times!

They created a stir

If these playlists don’t yet allow you to listen to the opening version of the Olympic Games, you can listen to the original versions of the songs.

Instead, the Hymn to Love, a cult song by Edith Piaf and sung by Céline Dion from the top of the Eiffel Tower, has jumped +320% on Spotify since July 27.

Same spotlights on Aya Nakamura which saw an increase in audiences of +36% in France and +40% abroad on Spotify, the artist gave an extraordinary performance with the Republican Grade on the Pont des Arts. Which gives him nearly 10 million monthly listeners.

Finally, know that the musical director of the Olympic ceremonies, Victor Le Masne, foresees any The Opening Ceremony Playlist May Soon Be Available for Streaming. Similarly, a single could be released from the version of The Hymn to Love performed by Celine Dion, as “a very high probability”.