Adele Interrupts Munich Concert to Showcase Women’s 100m Final at The 2024 Olympics

The ‘Easy on Me’ singer took a break during her Munich concert to watch the women’s 100-meter final at the Summer Olympics. In a video shared on social media, Adele paused her performance to tune into the track race and encourage the athletes. 

The footage shows Adele moving to the back of the stage, where the jumbotron switched from her image to the live Olympic event. 

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The race announcer revealed Julien Alfred from Saint Lucia as the winner, with Sha’Carri Richardson from Team USA coming in close behind. Reacting to the result, Adele told the crowd, “Let’s give her a round of applause!” before adding, “Let’s get on with the show. Fantastic, St. Lucia!”

Earlier, Adele had commented on her experience watching the Olympics, humorously noting her critical observations of the athletes’ performances compared to her own abilities. She mentioned, “If I tried anything that they do, I’d be dead.”

In a statement about her summer shows, Adele expressed her excitement about performing in Europe, saying, “A one-off, bespoke pop-up stadium designed around whatever show I want to put on? That’s fabulous!” She also shared her enthusiasm for pairing her concerts with major sporting events, adding, “I couldn’t think of a more wonderful way to spend my summer and end this beautiful phase of my life and career.”

-Sushmita Sarkar