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The singer made an impression with a daring performance during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
“Singing for 2 billion people around the world is the craziest thing of my career.” Philippe Katerine will keep this memory engraved in him for life. A little over three months ago, the whimsical artist sang during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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A short performance, but one that had left its mark, since he performed part of his title “Nu”, almost completely naked, on the Debilly footbridge in Paris.
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A performance of “one minute and twenty seconds”, he says with a smile, the singularity of which he quickly realized: “After the opening ceremony, we left as a family like thieves through France”, he rewinds to La Tribune Sunday. “The Olympics have regained their rights, and the athletes their thrones. But, during our journey, I still felt a fervor, either on one side or the other. I enter a bistro, the conversations are They stop. I’m talking to a lady, she starts to blush. It seems that I have even become a very popular blue pastry in Asia.
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And the artist confessed that his vacations did not prevent him from following the Olympics: “I followed the Games with passion in front of my TV. I love sport, really. During my adolescence, team sports, especially basketball, counted a lot. I was even a physical education teacher in an agricultural high school!”
