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Watch EXO and CL Perform at the 2018 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremonies

PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 25: Band EXO perform during the Closing Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 25, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

The closing ceremonies of the 2018 Winter Olympics yesterday featured lavish performances from two major K-pop stars: former 2NE1 singer CL and Korean-Chinese boy band EXO. EXO’s performance of a medley of their hits featured an opening solo turn from singer Kai accompanied by a traditional Korean percussionist, ATVs, and 43 backing dancers. CL performed the 2NE1 hit “I Am the Best” and her solo hit “The Baddest Female,” along with a snippet of “Hello Bitches.” The ceremony ended with an dance party featuring sets by celebrated EDMers DJ Raiden and Martin Garrix. Both EXO and CL had a meet-and-greet with Ivanka Trump prior to the ceremony. Watch clips of EXO and CL’s performances below.