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Jay-Z Pays Tribute To Beastie Boys' MCA At All Points West Festival

Jay opens his set with Beasties' classic 'No Sleep Till Brooklyn.'By Jem Aswad, with additional reporting by Sabrina Rojas Weiss Jay-Z performs at All Points West on Friday Photo: Rob Loud/FilmMagic Jay-Z, who replaced the Beastie Boys in the All Points West festival lineup after the group's Adam "MCA" Yauch was diagnosed with cancer last month, paid tribute to the Beasties and the MC during his performance at the fest on Friday night. Jay opened his set with a roaring version of the...

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16:46 on August 1 2009

Jay-Z Pays Tribute To Beastie Boys' MCA At All Points West Festival

MTV.com News — Jay opens his set with Beasties' classic 'No Sleep Till Brooklyn.'By Jem Aswad, with additional reporting by Sabrina Rojas Weiss Jay-Z performs at All Points West on... more info
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17:04 on August 1 2009

Jay-Z Breaks Out Blizzard of Hits, Pays Tribute to Michael Jackson at All Points West

Rolling Stone — Jay-Z’s first American festival show at Friday’s All Points West festival was a hard-rocking, non-stop blizzard of hits, punctuated by tributes to the Beastie Boys an... more info
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16:46 on August 1 2009

Jay-Z Pays Tribute To Beastie Boys' MCA At All Points West Festival

VH1 News — Jay-Z, who replaced the Beastie Boys in the All Points West festival lineup after the group's Adam "MCA" Yauch was diagnosed with cancer, paid tribute to the group and th... more info
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