Katy Perry - Rise (nbc Olympics) -
"Rise" by Katy Perry served as the official anthem for NBC’s coverage of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Released as a standalone single on July 14, 2016, the mid-tempo electronic track focuses on themes of perseverance, victory, and the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. Artistic Inspiration and Global Unity
: Analysts noted "biblical" undertones in references to "circling vultures" and "the final nail," suggesting themes of resurrection and spiritual perseverance. Katy Perry - Rise (NBC Olympics)
: Unlike her previous high-energy anthems like "Roar," "Rise" features a darker, mid-tempo electronic sound that has been described as "ominous" yet "galvanic". NBC Olympics Video Features "Rise" by Katy Perry served as the official