{"id":67052,"date":"2023-08-19T08:42:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T08:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/?p=67052"},"modified":"2023-08-19T08:42:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T08:42:32","slug":"stormzy-performs-biblical-all-points-east-headline-set-in-pouring-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/entertainment\/stormzy-performs-biblical-all-points-east-headline-set-in-pouring-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Stormzy performs &#039;biblical&#039; All Points East headline set in pouring rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1623848251.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Stormzy had Victoria Park well and truly bouncing in the rain last night. <\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old grime icon channeled his iconic 2020 Brit performance where he sang on stage in the rain for his headline slot at All Points East 2023 last night. <\/p>\n<p>In his only home performance of the year in London, Stormzy described his set as \u2018one of the greatest nights of my entire life\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Sopping wet but having a blast, the crowd embraced the heavy rain as Stormzy performed two of his number one hits, Vossi Bop and Own It. <\/p>\n<p>The rapper also harked back to his roots, performing tracks from his 2017 debut album Gang Signs &amp; Prayer, which later won him a Brit award for best British album and best solo male.<\/p>\n<p>He delighted the audience with Big For Your Boots as he took off his shoes and danced in the rain on stage. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/metro-parent\/img\/fallback.png\"><\/p>\n<h2><i class=\"icon icon-exclaim\"><\/i>Latest London news<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>I missed London pubs so much, I built my own in my garage<\/li>\n<li>Pictured: British Museum worker sacked after artefacts theft \u2013 as family insist he\u2019s innocent<\/li>\n<li>What I Own: How Mauro put down a \u00a350,000 deposit on a Hackney Wick flat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>To get the latest news from the capital visit Metro.co.uk&#8217;s <\/strong>visit\u00a0Metro&#8217;s London news hub.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/metro-parent\/img\/fallback.png\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018You see when it was raining this morning, I said \u201cthis is beautifully poetic\u201d because sometimes in life, you have to let the rain fall on your enemy,\u2019 Stormzy said, before performing Rainfall. <\/p>\n<p>The Croydon-born star also sent the love to fans, as he said: \u2018I can\u2019t believe there is so many people here tonight. London, I love you guys, from the bottom of my heart.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This is my hometown, you lot are my family, I appreciate everyone who spent their hard earned money on a ticket to see the festival, to see the show.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Until the day I die as long as I\u2019m up here and I have a career, I\u2019ll never ever stop saying thank you.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018You lot have changed my life, you lot have changed my family\u2019s life, I\u2019ll thank you for the rest of my life.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Fans were enraptured by the set, as one took to X with a video a particularly incredible moment. <\/p>\n<p>They said: \u2018Honestly, this video does it no justice: But it absolutely pooooouring with rain the second. @stormzy played Blinded By Your Grace \u2013 with 50,000 people singing along \u2013 was absolutely magical. One way to feel alive.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/metro-parent\/img\/fallback.png\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018The heavens opening as Stormzy performed \u2018blinded by your grace\u2019 was nothing short of biblical!! A life affirming moment,\u2019 they wrote. <\/p>\n<p>The rapper also opened up about performing his third album This Is What I Mean for the \u2018first time\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u2018It reflects a very specific time in my life, the word that comes up in reflective conversations is \u201cstillness\u201d \u2013 I was really still, I was very reflective\u2026I was able to look at myself in the mirror and say \u201cthis is how you feel\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018In a world full of distractions, in a world that\u2019s built to distract you and in a world that is built to disrupt you, in a world that\u2019s built to throw so many things in your face and to distract you from your main goal \u2013 which is to know yourself.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Stormzy also performed hits Heavy Is The Head, Cigarettes &amp; Cush and Firebabe. <\/p>\n<p>As well as headlining the festival, Stormzy curated the day of artists alongside APE with featured acts Rampage Sound, Dexter In The Newsagent, and Kehlani.<\/p>\n<p>He ended his performance saying: \u2018This is one of the greatest nights of my entire life.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I\u2019ll never forget it.\u2019 <\/p>\n<p><strong>Got a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page \u2013 we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2023\/08\/19\/stormzy-london-all-points-east-festival-set-19360146\/?ico=mosaic_home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stormzy had Victoria Park well and truly bouncing in the rain last night. 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