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- Jay-Z was a headliner at the 2008 Glastonbury Festival
- Opening song an acoustic version of Oasis' "Wonderwall"
- Rapper appeared to mime the lyrics throughout; the audience joined in for a sing-along
- Jay-Z's other song choices included: "99 Problems," "Big Pimpin" and "Hard Knock Life"Digital Spy: Jay-Z Plays "Wonderwall" at Glasto (June 30, 2008)
- Other performers included: Amy Winehouse, Vampire Weekend, Leonard Cohen, Band of Horses, MGMT, Crowded House and Yeasayer
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June 28, 2008: Jay-Z began his set at the 2008 Glastonbury Festival with an acoustic cover of the Oasis song "Wonderwall." Many saw the rapper's choice of song as a response to Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher's harsh criticism of festival promoters for choosing Jay-Z as a headliner for the festival.Sunday Mirror: Jay-Z's Glastonbury Wonderwall Dig at Noel Gallagher (June 29, 2008)
Quotes
"So they say you guys didn't want me to be here tonight. They said you guys weren't into hip-hop. Thanks for all the love here tonight. This is a beautiful moment, I'm glad to share it with each and every one of you."—Jay-ZDigital Spy: Jay-Z Plays "Wonderwall" at Glasto (June 30, 2008)"Sorry, but Jay-Z, I'm not f---ing having him at Glastonbury."—Noel GallagherTimes Online: Jay-Z at Glastonbury (June 30, 2008)
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Jay-Z Wonderwall Video
- YouTube Video: Jay-Z "Wonderwall"
- Yahoo! Video: Glastonbury 2008 "Wonderwall" Oasis Cover (Time: 5:20)
- Jay-Z - Wonderwall @ Yahoo! Video</div></hypertext>
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Jay-Z Wonderwall Questions
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I didnt know Jay Z covered Wonderwall.....
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@lone1cthy0 @JackPierce I thought you'd say something Jack xD The only Jay Z i've seen is a cover of wonderwall he did to piss off oasis :)
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90's rock got called out... hittin some Oasis Wonderwall over jockin jay z
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@mirelemigli Porque desculpa, Jay Z não é nome pra line up (mas ele cantar Wonderwall foi engraçadíssimo, confesso)
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Que rídiculo o Jay-Z tentando cantar Wonderwall http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrDIOVXx-y8&feature=rec-LGOUT-real_rn-HM HORRÍVEL
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