Major Lazer and the finale: three headlines that closed the 2026 Winter Olympics

Major Lazer — The 2026 Winter Olympics are officially closed, and three recent headlines together sketch the final day: a headline roundup, Italy’s farewell and torch handover to France, and a celebration in the ancient Verona Arena.

Coverage roundup: ’s headline

headlined "The 2026 Winter Olympics are officially closed. Catch up on all that happened in the final day of the Games, " published 8 hours ago. That headline frames the day as the official end of the Games and presents a consolidated look back at the final-day events.

Italy throws farewell party and passes the torch

headlined "Italy throws farewell party, passes Olympic torch to France, " published 9 hours ago. That headline places emphasis on Italy’s farewell celebration and the ceremonial handing of the Olympic torch to France as part of the closing-day sequence.

'Magical' closing in ancient Verona Arena

headlined "'Magical' Italian Games close with celebration in ancient Verona Arena, " published 22 hours ago. The headline names the venue, the ancient Verona Arena, as the site of the closing celebration and describes the closing as "magical. "

Major Lazer: presence unclear in the provided context

Whether Major Lazer performed at the closing ceremony is unclear in the provided context. The three headlines make no explicit mention of performers by name beyond the phrasing present in the listed headlines, so details about any specific artists or set lists are unclear in the provided context.

What comes next is unclear in the provided context

Reports captured in the three headlines mark the official close and the torch handover, but the next confirmed public milestones or the schedule following the closing ceremonies are unclear in the provided context.