La Ceremonia de Clausura fue uno de los eventos más esperados de los Juegos Olímpicos. Con fuegos artificiales anunciaron el cierre y se presentaron los artistas más populares de las últimas cinco décadas.
The Who, Queen, One Direction, Kaiser Chief y Spice Girls fueron algunos de los que generaron más comentarios y Muse presentó el tema oficial de las olimpiadas.
Esta es la lista de artistas y canciones que se presentaron en la Ceremonia de Clausura:
- Emeli Sande - Read All About It
- Urban Voices - Because (Beatles)
- Julian Lloyd Webber with London Symphony Orchestra - Elgar's Salut D'Amour
- LSO - God Save the Queen
- Madness with Hackney Colliery Band - Our House
- Household Division Ceremonial State Band - Parklife
- Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
- One Direction - What Makes You Beautiful
- Beatles - A Day in the Life
- Ray Davies - Waterloo Sunset
- LSO - Parade of Athletes (escrita por David Arnold para la Ceremonia)
- Elbow - Open Arms
- Elbow - One Day Like This
- Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God remix 2012)
- Urban Voices Collective and the Dhol Foundation - Here Comes the Sun
- John Lennon - Imagine (interpretada por Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Choir y Liverpool Signing Choir)
- Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
- George Michael - Freedom '90
- George Michael - White Light
- Kaiser Chiefs - Pinball Wizard
- Annie Lennox - Little Bird
- Ed Sheeran - Wish You Were Here (by Pink Floyd) con Nick Mason, Mike Rutherford & Richard Jones
- David Bowie - Space Oddity / Changes / Ziggy Stardust / Jean Genie / Rebel Rebel / Diamond Dogs / Young Americans / Let's Dance / Fashion
- Russell Brand y Bond - Pure Imagination / I Am the Walrus
- Fatboy Slim - Right Here, Right Now and Rockafeller Skank
- Jessie J - Price Tag
- Tinie Tempah - Written in the Stars
- Taio Cruz - Dynamite
- Bee Gees - You Should Be Dancing
- Spice Girls - Spice Up Your Life
- Beady Eye con Liam Gallagher - Wonderwall
- Electric Light Orchestra - Mr Blue Sky
- Eric Idle - Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
- Muse - Survival
- Brian May and Roger Taylor - Brighton Rock
- Brian May, Roger Taylor y Jessie J - We Will Rock You
- London Philharmonic Orchestra - National Anthem of Greece
- London Welsh Male Voice Choir and London Welsh Rugby Club Choir - Olympic Anthem
- The Who - Baba O'Riley / See Me, Feel Me / Listening to You / My Generation
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