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When Jay-Z Headlined Glastonbury and Stirred Up a Rock 'n' Roll Feud

In 2008, Jay-Z made history as the first hip-hop artist to headline Glastonbury Festival, one of the world's most iconic music events. While the moment marked a significant milestone for the festival and the genre, it didn't come without controversy—most notably from Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher.

Gallagher, known for his outspoken opinions, publicly criticized the decision to book Jay-Z as the headliner, claiming it was at odds with the festival's rock tradition. "Glastonbury has the tradition of guitar music," Gallagher said at the time. "I'm not having hip-hop at Glastonbury. It's wrong."

Jay-Z, never one to back down from a challenge, responded in true showman fashion. When the time came for his headline performance, he opened with a tongue-in-cheek cover of Oasis' hit Wonderwall, strumming a guitar and grinning at the crowd. The move was both playful and pointed, a way of addressing the controversy while commanding the stage.

His performance that night was a triumph, featuring a setlist of his greatest hits, electrifying the Glastonbury crowd, and proving that hip-hop could hold its own in a space traditionally dominated by rock bands. The moment wasn't just about Jay-Z—it was a cultural shift that opened the door for other hip-hop artists like Kanye West and Stormzy to headline in the years that followed.

While Noel Gallagher may not have been a fan, Jay-Z's Glastonbury performance remains a defining moment in the festival's history and a testament to the power of music to break barriers. Whether you sided with Gallagher or Jay-Z, one thing's for sure: Glastonbury 2008 was unforgettable.

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When Jay-Z Trolled Oasis and Made History
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