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 ...

Corrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this report incorrectly credited the 1996 Summer Olympics performance of ‘The Power of the Dream.’ Celine Dion sang the theme at the opening ...

To most Americans, the sonic signature of the Olympic Games can be summed up in seven notes in E-flat major, a soaring BUM—BUM—ba-ba-ba-BAH-BAH that fades in and out of the competitions. The fanfare ...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WXIA) -- A Georgia native is getting her big break during the 2014 Winter Olympic games in Sochi, Russia, but she isn't an athlete. Mallary Hope wrote "My Day," the song chosen by ...

Now that London's quirky Olympics party has come and gone, we can all move back down to the Southern Hemisphere, where Rio has debuted the official theme song for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, ...

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