Liam Gallagher reveals set list ahead of huge Wembley performance at Anthony Joshua’s fight
LIAM Gallagher has got fans excited by revealing the set list of his upcoming performance at Anthony Joshua’s fight at Wembley.
The Oasis singer is due to perform tomorrow night at Wembley Stadium, ahead of the anticipated fight between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois.
The duo will bout in front of a whopping 96,000 fans for the prestigious IBF heavyweight title.
Ahead of the fight, Liam will appear on stage for a performance to get the crowd going.
While it’s just a three-song set, Liam set fans up with a teaser that has got everyone excited.
Taking to X ahead of tomorrow’s performance, Liam wrote: “SETLIST for the boxing tmoz ROCK N ROLL STAR SUPERSONIC CIGS n ALCOHOL tune in or get tuned in LG x.
Rock N Roll Star, Supersonic and Cigarettes and Alcohol are all from Oasis’s smash-hit debut album, ‘Definitely, Maybe’.
This has fuelled hopes that Noel may join him for their first official performance together since 2009, when a bitter feud marked the end of the group.
Fans quickly shared their excitement at the performance, with Liam happily obliging some of them by replying to their messages.
“96k people, you excited?” asked one, prompting him to respond: “Yeah it’s a little on the small side but I’ll manage”
“did you choose these 3 songs? was it difficult?” asked another.
“Yes it’s wrecked my head,” Liam admitted, before saying it was still open to change and asking another fan what their requests were.
Fans who didn’t get tickets to the event can watch the performance online at virginradio.co.uk or ask your smart speaker to “play Virgin Radio UK”.
People can also listen from 9pm on the Virgin Radio UK app and DAB Digital Radio.
talkSPORT 2 will be broadcasting all the action from 5pm to 8pm and then switching to talkSPORT at 8pm, with a watchalong on talkSPORT’s YouTube from 5pm.
The short-and-sweet set comes as the Manchester native looks set to receive a knockout payday thanks to his multi-million pound deal to reunite with his brother Noel for an Oasis tour next year.
As well as getting money for the performances, it’s also been reported the group will receive a cut from the beer and beverages sold at each event.
Oasis - The Gallagher Feud Timeline
Brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have a long history of ongoing fights - both physical and verbal - here's the full history of the band and what they've said to each other.
1991 – Liam Gallagher forms Oasis with Paul Arthurs, Paul McGuigan and Tony McCarroll, later asking Noel to join.
1993 – The band sign to Creation Records and start work on their debut album.
August 1994 – Oasis shoot to fame with their debut album, Definitely Maybe, with tracks including Rock n Roll Star, Live Forever and Supersonic. It’s one of the fastest selling debuts ever for a British band.
September 1994 – Noel temporarily leaves the band’s tour after Liam smacks him in the face with a tambourine on stage in Los Angeles.
1995 – The band release their second album, (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? which features Wonderwall, Don’t Look Back in Anger, and Champagne Supernova.
1996 – Liam is forced to sit out a leg of tour shows due to laryngitis, but causes chaos when he was filmed heckling his brother from a balcony while a taping of MTV Unplugged.
2000 – Noel quits the band temporarily for a second time when, while partying in Barcelona, Liam riles Noel by questioning if his daughter, Anais, is actually his. The pair get into a fist fight.
2005 – Noel tells Q Magazine that he’s ‘never forgiven’ Liam for his comments about Anais and he’s ‘never apologised. He tells the mag: “He’s my brother. I hope he’s reading this and realises that. He’s my brother but he’s at arm’s length until he apologises for what he’s done.”
2009 – Noel admits in an interview with Q that he ‘doesn’t like Liam’, branding him “rude, arrogant, intimidating, and lazy”. “He’s the angriest man you’ll ever meet,” he added. “He’s like a man with a fork in a world of soup.”
Liam later retaliates and tells NME: “It takes more than blood to be my brother. He doesn’t like me and I don’t like him.”
August 23, 2009 – Oasis pull out of a headline slot at V Festival in the UK due to Liam having laryngitis.
August 28, 2009 – Ahead of the Rock en Seine festival, Noel and Liam get into another fight, during which time Liam breaks one of Noel’s guitars after “waving it like an axe” according to Noel.
August 28, 2009 – Noel quits the band for the third and final time, saying in a statement: “It’s with some sadness and great relief to tell you that I quit Oasis tonight. I simply could not go on working with Liam a day longer.”
2010 – Oasis win ‘best album of the last 30 years’ at the Brit Awards for (What’s the Story) Morning Glory. Liam picks up the gong, and thanks everyone except Noel. He later says this was misinterpreted as a dig.
2011 – Liam tries to sue Noel after he claims in the interview they cancelled their V Festival performance due to Liam being hungover. Liam disputed it said the comment “questioned my professionalism”. He later apologised and the lawsuit was dropped.
2011 – Noel admits regrets at quitting before the Paris gig, telling Absolute Radio and admits if he did “we may never have split up.”
2011 – 2014 – Liam and the other bandmates continue under new name, Beady Eye, while Noel forms new band, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds.
2015 – After years of jabs online, especially through media and Twitter, Liam teases he’s buried the hatchet with Noel by sharing an All Areas pass from a High Flying Birds gig. However, the fight would recommence two months later after Noel publicly dismissed suggestion Oasis would reunite for Glastonbury 2016.
2017 – Liam performs at Manchester’s One Love concert after the bombing at Ariana Grande’s show, with Don’t Look Back In Anger becoming a unifying anthem for the incident. He then slams Noel for not attending. Noel later tells Sunday Times: “Young music fan were slaughtered, and he, twice, takes it somewhere to be about him. He needs to see somebody.”
2018 – Liam suggests a reunion for the 2018 World Cup on Twitter, writing: “let’s get the big O back together and stop f***ing about the drinks are on me”. When it fell on deaf ears, he added: “I’ll take that as a NO then.”
2019 – Noel speaks out after Liam sends ‘threatening messages’ to Anais after a comment made about then wife Sara McDonald. Liam later apologises publicly to Anais.
2020 – Liam urges Noel to reunite for a one-off charity gig.