Aya Nakamura, caught in France’s culture wars, is singing at the opening ceremony

Torn between tradition and modernity, France is in the midst of an identity crisis. The choice for the opening ceremony of https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/05/22/arts/music/15-european-pop-acts-who-matter-right-now.html, a superstar French-Malian singer whose slang-spiced lyrics stand [...]