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If you’ve tuned into a broadcast of the Olympics in the past 25 years, you certainly have heard the famous theme song that goes with the Games. But do you know the history behind the iconic timpani ...

Each ceremony, there is — or is something close to — an official theme of the Olympics, and most songs picked are original works (though there are some exceptions). The good artists are aware of the ...

Remembering famous artists who have been asked to perform and promote the Olympic Games down the years is a trying experience - not least for the fact that there have been few memorable theme tracks ...