Oasis followers of all ages have been anticipating the return of the band for a very long time, actually years earlier than its reunion tour was first teased, then confirmed in August 2024. The music of Oasis has been cherished for generations, from the band’s run of hit albums within the Nineties to the band’s breakup in 2009. Friday evening’s sold-out present at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, marked the primary time Oasis, fronted by brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, had taken to the stage for the reason that breakup.
Whereas many jokingly braced for acquainted sibling drama, the live performance showcased one of the best of the enduring band, and it was as if Oasis had by no means left the stage. The band ripped by way of a two-hour present of its greatest songs, performing 23 tracks from its seven albums together with “Supersonic,” “Champagne Supernova,” “Half the World Away” and “Roll With It.”
Towards the tip of the live performance, the Gallagher brothers, who’re identified to be avid Man Metropolis followers, paid tribute to the late Liverpool ahead Diogo Jota throughout a efficiency of “Reside Perpetually.”
Oasis’ first gig in 16 years pays tribute to Diogo Jota in the course of the efficiency of Reside Perpetually. pic.twitter.com/V3FnC40JsB
— Paul Gorst (@ptgorst) July 4, 2025
Jota, 28, and his brother André Silva, 25, had been killed in a automotive crash Thursday close to Zamora, Spain. Tributes have poured in from everywhere in the world for the reason that information broke, with Oasis offering the most recent high-profile memorial for the duo.
The brothers’ funeral might be held in Gondomar, Portugal, on Saturday morning.
Oasis continues its tour Saturday in Cardiff earlier than reveals in Manchester, England; London; and Edinburgh, Scotland, in addition to extra dates world wide. The tour concludes in Sao Paulo on Nov. 23.
