Lady Gaga Wows Olympics Opening Ceremony With Performance Of French Cabaret Tune
deadline.comLady Gaga got into the French spirit Friday at the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris with a rousing performance of 1960s cabaret tune “Mon truc en plumes.” She was the first live singing act of the four-hour Olympic inauguration running along a six-kilometer (4.5 mile) stretch of the River Seine.
Initially shrouded by a sea of bright pink feathers, Gaga teased the audience before appearing in a black leotard. French commentators said the artist had learned French and spent two months rehearsing the number, after being invited by artistic director Thomas Joly to perform in the show. RELATED: Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony In Pictures “Mon truc en plumes” was made famous by cabaret singer Zizi Jeanmaire in the 1960s and has a special place in the heart of the French.
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