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JAY-Z Pays Tribute to Linkin Park's Chester Bennington at His V Fest Concert

JAY-Z honoured the late Chester Bennington with a special tribute during his set at the V Festival in Stafford on Saturday night. "Can you guys light it up tonight for Chester?" the 4:44 rapper asked the crowd before performing "Numb/Encore," a song from his 2004 collaboration album Collision Course with Linkin Park. The Linkin Park frontman died by suicide in late July. "Please make some noise so he can hear you all the way in heaven tonight!" JAY-Z said of Chester. Watch his moving tribute ab...

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15:33 on August 20 2017

Watch Jay-Z Pay Tribute To Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington By Performing “Numb/Encore”

Stereogum — Jay-Z and Linkin Park will, of course, be forever intertwined because of their collaborative 2004 Collision Course mash-up EP. Last night, at his first show since Chester... more info

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00:04 on August 21 2017

JAY-Z Pays Tribute to Linkin Park's Chester Bennington at His V Fest Concert

PopSugar UK — JAY-Z honoured the late Chester Bennington with a special tribute during his set at the V Festival in Stafford on Saturday night. "Can you guys light it up tonight for C... more info

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12:35 on August 21 2017

Jay-Z Dedicates "Numb/Encore" Performance to Chester Bennington

E! Online — Jay-Z paid tribute to Chester Bennington at the U.K.'s Virgin V Festival Sunday night. It was the first time the 47-year-old rapper had publicly mentioned the Linkin Par... more info

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15:02 on August 21 2017

Jay-Z honours Chester Bennington with 'Numb/Encore' performance at V Festival

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Jay-Z paid tribute to former collaborator Chester Bennington during a festival show in England on Saturday night. more info

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