Cambodian Rapper VannDa Shines at Paris 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony: A Cultural Celebration

Cambodian artists participated in the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Along with many world class artists

At the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics on August 11, Cambodian rapper VannDa performed his internationally acclaimed hit song “Time to Rise.” His show showcases Cambodian culture. He combines elements of traditional Khmer music with modern rap.

Many famous artists attended the closing ceremony of the Olympics as part of the celebrations. Whether it was the famous actor HER who came to sing the US national anthem, Tom Cruise’s exciting performance bringing the Olympic flag to Los Angeles, California, artists like Snoop Dogg, Billy Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers also plays to display a unique image of LA Submit the image next time.

There is also the French band Phoenix, which celebrates French art by playing songs. “Lisztomania” and many artists came to play as well, such as Ezra Konenik from Vampire Weekend and VannDa, an artist from Cambodia.

VannDa, in a style that honors Cambodian culture, captures the attention of viewers with both her powerful voice and her attractive appearance. His clothes have traditional Khmer patterns. with songs that connect Cambodia’s past and present

By Lisa, a Cambodian student studying in Paris. I admit I was excited to see fellow artists. While attending a ceremony at the Stade de France

“Omgggg, VannDa is performing at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, I feel proud. To hear Cambodian songs on this platform! Among the countries participating in the 2024 Olympics, Cambodia is here to play at this amazing event. How amazing,” Lisa wrote in a clip she posted on social media.

Local newspaper Le Parisien described the moment that affected Cambodians: “In short Cambodian rapper VannDa came on stage last Sunday at the closing ceremony of the Olympics, it must be said that he was not almost every French person has heard of this artist before. Coming from Cambodia, the 27-year-old rapper sings in two languages: English and Khmer.