Dive into the electrifying world of live music as hosts Steve and Rafa recount their unforgettable experience at Jay-Z's recent concert in Paris. With a dazzling stage design and a masterclass in performance, Jay-Z proves that age is just a number, delivering an epic show without missing a beat. This episode is a must-listen for any music enthusiast eager to understand what makes a live performance truly legendary.

Join Steve and Rafa as they share behind-the-scenes stories, including their anticipation for surprise guests like Pharrell Williams and Justin Timberlake. You'll discover:

- The intimate moments that made the concert feel personal and exclusive.

- Insights into Jay-Z's impressive breath control and crowd engagement, even at 56.

- Why Pharrell's surprise appearance brought the house down and how he reignited his passion for performing.

As they break down the setlist, from classics like "99 Problems" to deeper cuts, the hosts highlight the energy and emotional connection with the crowd. They reflect on the stakes of seeing live music today and the unique opportunity it presents to connect with artists in real time.

This episode is essential listening for anyone who loves music, live events, or wants to feel the rush of a concert from the comfort of their home. Get ready to be transported to Paris as you soak in the excitement of a night to remember! Perfect for concertgoers, music lovers, and anyone seeking inspiration from live performances.

There’s also all the latest news from BBC ICECREAM, ComplexCon, new music collabs between Pharrell and John Legend and Quavo, our latest pick-ups and much more!

You can now also find a video version of the podcast on Spotify and YouTube!

This week Steve and Rafa talk about Jay Z’s 2004 hit, Excuse Me Miss. There’s also plenty of LV talk, including #SteveWasRight, how we think Pharrell is doing so far, and what we’d want to see from a LV X Adidas collab, as well as our thoughts on the current state of BBC (mainly EU and US). There’s also some chat about Usher’s Super Bowl halftime show, and some of our latest pick-ups (and misses)!

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