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Gorillaz review
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London A stream of high-profile guest stars included Johnny Marr, Little Simz, Shaun Ryder, Sparks, Yasiin Bey, Bootie Brown and Fatoumata Diawara
TL;DR
- Gorillaz performed their first stadium show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.
- The concert was a two-and-a-half-hour hi-tech spectacle featuring a large number of guest stars.
- Damon Albarn's musical eclecticism and curiosity were central to the show's expansive nature.
- Guest performers included Johnny Marr, Little Simz, Shaun Ryder, Sparks, Yasiin Bey, Bootie Brown, Fatoumata Diawara, and others.
- The show integrated various musical styles, including Indian classical music, rap, and pop.
- Jamie Hewlett's graphics were projected on giant screens, complementing the live performance.
- Themes of mortality and loss, present in their recent album 'The Mountain', were touched upon.
- The concert ended with performances of 'Dare' and 'Feel Good Inc.', concluding with their debut single 'Clint Eastwood'.