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Nearly 60,000 people gathered in London's Hyde Park for a Olympic concert before the 2012 Games officially kick off. The day-long event featured performances from acts including The Wanted, Mark Ronson, Katy B and Dizzee Rascal. Backstage, Ronson posed for pictures holding the torch. The music producer later took the stage with Katy B for a performance of their Olympic song 'Anywhere in the World'. The headline act of the night was rapper Dizzee Rascal. The Olympic opening ceremony will begin at 9pm local time. Julie Noce, Reuters