"The concert film captures Damon Albarn and co. in all their glory going back in time; the show starts with a large TV onstage broadcasting a montage of various '90s and Y2K cultural events, with many MTV nods and references to both politics and entertainment of the era. The TV then rises and Gorillaz take the stage, complete with a quartet of background singers."
"They launch into "M1-A1," the first song on . The show continues with the rest of the album's tracklist in order, including fan-favorites like "Clint Eastwood," "Tomorrow Comes Today," "19-2000," and "Starshine." They perform several tracks alongside special guest Miho Hatori, and for the final song, they bring out British-Jamaincan singer and DJ Sweetie Irie for a rework of "Clint Eastwood." Watch the concert, which is presented by "YouTube Music Nights," below."
"Gorillaz completed their four-night run in London as a part of their 25th anniversary celebration, which also included an exhibition called "House of Kong." They first began with a performance of their debut album on August 29th, followed by a playthrough of on August 30th and Plastic Beach on September 2nd. They concluded the residency on September 3rd with a performance of their new, unreleased ninth album, including special guests like Johnny Marr, Joe Talbot, Sparks, and many more."
Gorillaz uploaded a full concert film of their August 29 performance at the Copper Box Arena in London, presenting the 2001 self-titled debut album in full. The show opens with a large onstage TV montage of '90s and Y2K cultural moments and MTV references, then the band appears with four background singers. The setlist includes M1-A1, Clint Eastwood, Tomorrow Comes Today, 19-2000 and Starshine, with guest appearances by Miho Hatori and Sweetie Irie. The four-night London residency celebrated the band's 25th anniversary and included exhibitions and performances of multiple albums and new material.
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