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Pharrell Williams Champions Return of Arts Competitions to 2028 Olympics

The musician and designer hosted a star-studded event at Louis Vuitton in Paris to raise awareness and support for the initiative.

  • Arts competitions were part of the Olympics from 1912 to 1948, featuring categories like architecture and literature.
  • Pharrell's event included interactive art installations and aimed to support Olympic hopefuls and the Refugee Olympic Team.
  • Notable attendees included LeBron James, Steven Spielberg, and Zendaya, among other celebrities.
  • The goal is to reinstate arts competitions by the 2028 Olympics, reviving a long-lost tradition.
  • Pharrell collaborated with world-renowned artists and discussed creating music for the games with the IOC president.
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