Oasis paid a poignant tribute to the late Diogo Jota during one of their hit songs.
Daily Star reporter James Cabooter was at the Cardiff show this evening at saw the touching gesture from Liam and Noel Gallagher during the solo in Live Forever.
During the final bars of Live Forever a picture of Jota, the Liverpool footballer who died earlier this week in a car accident was displayed.
The crowd reacted by cheering and applauding the gesture. Unfortunately, the gesture then saw flares thrown in the crowd.
This was the second tribute of the night after a support act earlier in the night dedicated a song to the late Liverpool star.
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Noel and Liam swaggered onto stage before waving at concert goers at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium – the first stop on their long-awaited worldwide reunion tour.
The brothers launched into Hello to kickstart their first live show since their dramatic split in 2009 following a backstage fight at a gig in Paris.
The Britpop band from Manchester started promptly at 8.15pm following a short video which declared: “This is not a drill”.
Before their third song, (What’s the story) Morning Glory? Liam said: “Hello people, it’s been too long.”
He walked off stage after performing Roll With It, with Noel taking over singing duties and appearing to reference the dynamic pricing scandal, quoting the audience a price before saying “it’s just gone up”.
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Oasis thanked their fans for “putting up with us over the years” as they closed out the first night of their reunion tour.
While the brothers shared no banter on stage throughout the gig, they very briefly high fived and half hugged each other’s shoulders following their closing track, Champagne Supernova.
Tens of thousands of fans descended on Cardiff ahead of the gig, with the stadium able to host 74,500 people.
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