GOJIRA broke the internet with its thundering performance at last week’s opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. For many, this was their first t...
Gojira’s skull-crushing performance was the highlight of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. – AFPPICbroke the internet with its thundering performance at last week’s opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. For many, this was their first taste of an extreme subgenre, death metal, and the reactions range from the “wow, that was mind-blowing” to “wow, what was that noise?”.
If you fall into the former category and want to know a little more about these French metallers, here are a few choice nuggets to disguise your newbie fandom.An estimated one billion people tuned in for the opening ceremony and the exposure was immediately reflected in Gojira’s streaming numbers. The band saw its Spotify streaming numbers jump by 282% in France over the weekend and 129% worldwide.
So now you can slip on that brand new Gojira tee and be part of the metal renaissance sparked by that truly remarkable performance. Go forth and headbang!
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