
The 'Vanderpump Rules' star's performance at the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade sparked mixed reactions, with some fans claiming she was lip-syncing.
- Nov 29, 2024
AceShowbiz - Ariana Madix, known for her roles in "Love Island USA" and "Vanderpump Rules" made her Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade debut on the Peacock float, performing a cover of The Cardigans' "Lovefool". Her elegant attire included a white wool jacket and turtleneck, while her hair was styled gracefully.
While Madix appeared cheerful and enthusiastic, some viewers took to social media to express their skepticism, accusing her of not singing live. Comments on various platforms questioned her vocals, with one user on X stating, "Oh dear. Ariana Madix may be good on Broadway, but lip-syncing is not her forte #MacysThanksgivingDayParade."
Despite the accusations, Madix's performance also received praise from supporters. Several viewers acknowledged her talent and tenacity, noting that she "killed it" and "turned lemons into a pitcher of lemonade."
Madix's performance came amidst the announcement of a significant cast shakeup for "Vanderpump Rules". In a statement, Lisa Vanderpump expressed her gratitude for the show's past 12 years and hinted at a fresh direction for the upcoming season: "In the restaurant business, one shift always gives way to another. Cheers to the next generation of Vanderpump Rules."
The 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade featured a star-studded lineup, including celebrities such as Jimmy Fallon, Idina Menzel and Jennifer Hudson. The parade was televised on NBC and streamed online, attracting a large audience who eagerly witnessed the performances and festivities.