Lady Gaga was accused of plagiarism after her performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, fans were shocked

Gia NhiJul 29, 2024 at 14:41

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Singer Lady Gaga has just finished a stormy performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. After being criticized for being confusing, recently she and the Dior brand were accused by Saint Laurent of plagiarizing designs.

In the early morning of July 27 (Vietnam time), the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics officially took place with a stage stretching 6 kilometers along the Seine River. And just like previous rumors, "monster mother" Lady Gaga performed at the opening event of this special event. Although the performance of the female winner of 13 Grammy awards was considered quite confusing because the audience did not understand anything, she scored absolutely points with her extremely beautiful outfit from Dior. It seemed that the story would stop there, but just a few hours after the female owner of the hit "Bad Romance" performed, Anthony Vaccarello - Creative Director at Saint Laurent house accused Dior and Lady Gaga of plagiarizing ideas from Yvest Saint. Laurent - founder of the brand.

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During the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, Lady Gaga performed the song "Mon truc en plumes", a hit associated with the name of female artist Zizi Jeanmaire - a French music and style icon of the 60s of the last century. This performance is considered a tribute to Zizi Jeanmaire and French music and culture in general.

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"I was honored to be asked by the Olympic organizers to sing such a special French song - a song that celebrates the French people and their great history of art, music and theater. This song is performed by Zizi Jeanmaire, a French ballerina born in Paris. She famously sang "Mon Truc en Plumes" in 1961. - Lady Gaga shared.

This performance costume has the highlight of premium ostrich feathers dyed with the main color pink - black, full of luxury and flashiness. Lady Gaga joined hands with Dior to create costumes and props for the "Mon Truc en Plumes" version at the 2024 Summer Olympics. This is also a staging similar to what "owner" Zizi Jeanmaire created. do on stage while performing this song.

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Shortly after this performance ended, Anthony Vaccarello - Saint Laurent's creative director expressed his disappointment and accused Lady Gaga and Dior of plagiarizing founder Yvest Saint's design ideas. Laurent. It is known that in the past, the costumes worn by the late actress Zizi Jeanmaire when performing "Mon Truc en Plumes" were all created by designer Yvest Saint Laurent.

Immediately after posting his "feelings" on his personal page, Anthony Vaccarello quickly deleted the post. However, many parties were able to record this dramatic post and spread it widely. Worth mentioning, this designer's denunciation of Dior and Lady Gaga has caused controversy among netizens.

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Most netizens think that these two outfits have nothing in common, maybe they are just gloves. In addition, the image of a show girl burlesque dancer with feathered costumes and props has appeared for a long time and was not initiated by Yvest Saint Laurent. In addition, Lady Gaga and Dior were inspired by Yvest Saint Laurent's designs but with variations to create completely different outfits while still retaining the Zizi Jeanmaire spirit.

Immediately after the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Lady Gaga posted a letter on her personal page. The famous singer admitted that she was very happy and honored to be the opening act at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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She wrote: "The Olympics require the singing of a special French song - a song that honors the French people and their great history of art, music and theater. This song is sung by Zizi Jeanmaire - a French ballerina born in Paris - shown.

She sang the famous song Mon Truc en Plumes in 1961. The song's title means My Thing with Feathers. And this is not the first time Zizi and I "met". Zizi starred in Cole Porter's musical Anything Goes and it was my first jazz release.

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Even though I am not a French artist, I always feel a very special connection with the French and singing French music. I want nothing more than to create a performance that can warm the hearts of French people, honoring French art and music."

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