HHIR Exclusive: Jay-Z Live at Glastonbury 2008 (DOWNLOAD)
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‘Umbrella’ Watch 2008: Can Jay-Z’s Endorsement Help Make Estelle’s ‘American Boy’ the Song of the Summer?
Published 6/30/2008 at Vulture
... ) Oasis leader Noel Gallagher, who claimed in April that Hov was "wrong" for the festival ("Glastonbury has a tradition of guitar music … I'm not having hip-hop at Glastonbury … I'm sorry, but Jay-Z? No chance"). Jay opened with this version of "Wonderwall," which is so awesome it sort of makes us disappointed he didn't do "Live Forever" and "Champagne Supernova" too. Download the whole set here. ...
Jay-Z Covers Oasis — Wait, What?
Published 7/1/2008 by Brinson at Brahsome - Care To Get Nice?
... who had said that Jay was an inappropriate addition to the Glasto bill because it was “built on a tradition of guitar music.” Jay strolled out with a guitar, strumming and warbling along to “Wonderwall,” last-call-on-a-long-night-style, before breaking into “99 Problems.” I think this is a way to tell Gallagher “your move,” although I shudder to think what an Oasis cover of “Big Pimpin’” might sound like. (There’s a download of his full set from last night here.) ...

