Stars from across the entertainment industry descended upon Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, held along the banks of the iconic Seine river. Despite the rain, the event was a spectacular affair, with barges carrying each country’s delegation of athletes floating down the river to the sounds of performances by artists including Lady Gaga and Celine Dion. A-list celebrities such as Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, and Kelly Clarkson were in attendance, walking a pathway near the Eiffel Tower ahead of the ceremony.
Among the other notable celebrities present were Pharrell Williams, Serena Williams, Emma Chamberlain, Peyton Manning, Shaun White, Nina Dobrev, Lindsey Vonn, and more. The event also saw appearances from fashion icons Anna Wintour and Baz Luhrmann, as well as performances by Lady Gaga and Aya Nakamura in stunning Haute Couture ensembles.
The opening ceremony marked the official commencement of the Games, which are set to feature Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls from around the world. Fans can stay up to date on all the latest coverage by visiting people.com and signing up for the Going for Gold newsletter. The Paris Olympics and Paralympics will be broadcast on NBC and Peacock, offering viewers the chance to witness the excitement and athleticism of the games.
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