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Micah Richards Becomes Hype Man at Joleon Lescott’s Reading Festival DJ Set

The viral moment highlights the former defenders’ off‑pitch pivot into music and media careers.

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Overview

  • Joleon Lescott, 43, played a house set on the Jagermeister Stage at 6 p.m. Sunday during Reading Festival.
  • Micah Richards, 37, moved to the front with a Jagermeister bottle and grabbed the mic to lead chants as clips spread online.
  • Footage shows Lescott laughing after spotting Richards and the pair engaging with fans in the front row.
  • Videos surfaced on TikTok and were widely reshared on other platforms, drawing amused reactions from viewers.
  • The longtime friends and ex-teammates at Manchester City and Aston Villa have stayed close, with Lescott balancing new DJ gigs with recent England coaching and TV punditry.