French progressive metal band GOJIRA performed at the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony earlier today (Friday, July 26). Check out the video of their performance below.
Their appearance featured a unique collaboration with opera singer Marina Viotti.
Additionally, the ceremony featured performances by Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, and Aya Nakamura.
GOJIRA‘s latest studio album, Fortitude, was released on 30 April 2021 through Roadrunner Records. It was recorded at the band’s studio in New York City, and was produced by Joe Duplantier and mixed by Andy Wallace.
Fortitude debuted at No. 12 on the Billboard 200 and sold 27,372 units in its debut week in the US, which surpassed Magma‘s chart performance.
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