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Liam and Noel Gallagher spark fan frenzy as they share time and date after its revealed Oasis are reuniting
They buried the hatchet over the phone paving the way for the anticipated comeback
LIAM and Noel Gallagher have sent Oasis fans wild after they both shared social media posts teasing an announcement.
Tonight we exclusively revealed that the iconic Britpop band will reunite next year for a series of historic gigs.
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An hour later, the previously feuding brothers posted matching Twitter messages displaying "27.08.24" and "8am".
The same information was displayed on the big screen at Reading Festival after Liam finished his headline set there tonight.
During his set, Liam dedicated the track Half The World Away to his older brother.
He said: "I wanna dedicate this song to Noel f**king Gallagher."
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Fans are convinced that will be when the reunion is officially confirmed.
One person commented: "THIS IS HISTORY."
Another said: "This has potential to be the best week of all time."
Another wrote: "Just end 2024 already this can’t be topped."
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A fourth said: "It’s f***ing happening!
The brothers, whose debut album Definitely Maybe is 30 years old this week, are set for comeback gigs next summer — raking in £400million.
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A source said: “Noel and Liam are never going to be the best of friends but they want to bring Oasis back for the fans.
“They aren’t getting any younger and the demand is huge. They decided it was now or never.
“Noel dug his heels in for a long time but has finally caved and agreed to return.
“He spoke to Liam on the phone and they are on the same page.
“They know this reunion will go down in music history.”
Music industry expert Professor Jonathan Shalit OBE, chairman of talent agency InterTalent, told The Sun the reunion could easily rake in more than £400million.
He said: “With tickets, sponsorship, merchandise and filming, I would predict an income for Noel and Liam of over £50million each.
“This is a tour that could easily gross over £400million.”
Liam, who last night headlined Reading Festival, ramped up the excitement yesterday when he told his 3.6 million X followers: “I never did like that word former.”
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Speculation had started to swirl on Friday when Liam, 51, quickly deleted a post about his brother Noel, 57, saying: “Let’s not fall out before it’s even begun.”
No other original Oasis member is expected to join the reunion.
Instead the members of Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds will step in for the concerts.
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It was understood senior bosses at top UK ticket firms had signed non-disclosure agreements to stop news of the gigs getting out.
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