Noel Gallagher paid a moving tribute to Prince during a gig in Scotland

Footage from the gig was shared on Instagram.
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LONDON -- Noel Gallagher led an emotional tribute to Prince during Thursday night's High Flying Birds gig at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, UK.

During a rendition of Oasis' "Live Forever," the stage was flooded with purple light and an image of Prince was displayed on a giant screen.


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As Gallagher sang the lyrics, the crowd held their phones and drinks aloft and joined in.






UPDATE: April 22, 2016, 5:52 p.m. BST The name of the band was corrected from Oasis to High Flying Birds.


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