Beyoncé Introduces ‘Superstars’ Team USA in Paris Olympics Video

Draped in pink, white, and blue, Beyoncé gave an excellent welcome to the athletes competing within the 2024 Paris Olympics. “Get a take a look at America, y’all,” mentioned the icon within the promotional video, which featured “Ya Ya” from Cowboy Carter. “These hopes and goals, these superstars that signify us.”

The video, which aired following the opening ceremony, launched the daring opponents representing Group U.S.A this 12 months together with Caeleb Dressel, Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles, Katie Ledecky, and naturally, four-time Olympic gold medal winner, gymnast Simone Biles.

“We’ve bought superstars and we’ve bought legends. We’ve bought large dreamers who fought their complete lives to get right here. Who gave up all the pieces for one shot, and made it,” declared Beyoncé as footage of the athletes graced the display. “That satisfaction and that pleasure? That’s what will get me about this staff. And that’s what makes me imagine on this staff. And that’s why I can’t wait to see what they pull off over these subsequent 16 days. America, give it up for Group U.S.A., the easiest of who we’re. What a imaginative and prescient to behold. What a staff to imagine in. What an evening to rejoice.”

Earlier on Friday, the opening ceremony kicked off the video games with a wild and spectacular present of creativity, expertise, and innovation. From Woman Gaga’s glamorous tribute to French cabaret icon Zizi Jeanmaire on the River Seine, and Céline Dion’s grand comeback, to headless Marie Antoinettes backing a rock opera efficiency of Les Misérables by heavy metallic band Gojira, the ceremony ushered within the historic second.