Alex Portée is a senior trending reporter at TODAY Digital and is based in Los Angeles.
The 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony on July 26 closed on a high note with a performance from Céline Dion. After weeks of anticipation and rumors that she would take the stage for the games, the singer stepped up to the stage on the Eiffel Tower and performed “Hymne A L’Amour.” On Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, users fawned over her performance, calling her an 'icon and a living legend.
'May I always have friends who encourage and support me the way Celine Dion’s pianist has been fist pumping along to her performance because he’s so in awe of her #OpeningCeremony,' a fan added to the conversations. During the live broadcast, immediately after the performance, Kelly Clarkson said she 'actually can't talk,' clearly emotional. Clarkson went on to describe Dion as a 'vocal athlete.
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