Who run the world? French Olympic figure skater Maé-Bérénice Méité, who on Sunday in Pyeongchang performed her short program to Beyoncé's anthem "Run The World (Girls)," and a cover of "Halo." Though Méité's performance came in ninth place, it delighted viewers for its sense of fun. SEE ALSO: How to follow the Olympics on TwitterTweet may have been deleted Tweet may have been deleted Cosmopolitancaught up with Méité post performance to ask her a bit about her music selection. From Cosmo:
As The New York Timesreports, this is the first year we're seeing Olympic figure skating performances set to songs with lyrics. The International Skating Union made the change back in 2014, apparently to keep younger viewers interested. Fast forward to 2018 where figure skaters are hitting the ice to the likes of Ed Sheeran. But Beyoncé? That's an artist choice we can get behind. Olympic silver medalist Ashley Wagner agrees. Tweet may have been deleted Featured Video For You This is how Margot Robbie looked like a master figure skater on 'I, Tonya' |
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