The release of "Isles of Wonder: Music for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games" (directed by English film producer and director Danny Boyle) on Friday night has led to its dominating the download charts in France, Belgium, Spain, and the UK. Read More »
Just how many "Call me Maybe" video parodies will be made before the Carly Rae Jepsen pop hit finally gets old? Apparently a lot, because the hilarious crew at The NOC has provided us with yet another clever rendition, this one centered on the heated (yet innocent) rivalry between Olympic U.S. swimmers Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte. Read More »
The 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremonies featured a number of talented English musical performances, including the indie-rock band Arctic Monkeys, rapper Dizzee Rascal, and the legendary Beatles singer/songwriter Paul McCartney in a closing set featuring the 1968 single "Hey Jude." Read More »
Check out this fun and entertaining parody of Carly Rae Jepsen's catchy hit "Call Me Maybe" brought to you by members of the U.S. Olympic swim teams. Spawned by 17-year-old swimmer Missy Franklin (who stars throughout) and a few of her fellow teammates, the video also features cameos from every member of the male Olympic team. Read More »
Among a varied list of over 15,000 performers, Paul McCartney, Snow Patrol, Spice Girls, Blur, and Duran Duran are the five headlining artists set to open and close the 2012 Summer Olympics ceremonies which will be held in London starting Friday, July 27. The 2012 Summer Olympics run from July 27 to August 2. Read More »