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Damon Albarn Admits Oasis Won the Britpop Rivalry as Reunion Tour Draws Massive Demand

He confirmed Blur’s reunion ended at Coachella 2024 to pursue other creative ventures.

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Overview

  • Damon Albarn acknowledged that Oasis “won the battle, the war, the campaign, everything” in their 1990s chart clash.
  • Oasis’s 2025 reunion tour has drawn overwhelming demand for tickets across multiple UK stadium dates.
  • Albarn declared Blur’s reunion officially over, noting their final performance took place at Coachella 2024.
  • He commended Oasis’s stamina on tour, saying that booking so many shows demonstrated a level of bravery he could not match.
  • Albarn said he will skip Oasis’s summer shows to focus on his Gorillaz and Africa Express projects.