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- Gojira, a leading French heavy metal band, became the first hard rock act to perform in an Olympic Games opening ceremony when it did a metal version of “ Ah! Ça Ira,” a song that was popular during the French Revolution. The band had reworked the song in collaboration with Victor le Masne, and performed with the opera singer Marina Viotti.
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Jul 30, 2024 · Gojira‘s live performance at the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympic Games last Friday, July 26th was an unlikely milestone for the genre of metal. The progressive French metal band turned heads with their French Revolution-inspired performance of “ Ah! Ça Ira ” — a French anthem dating back to the late 1700s.
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