Jay-Z and Rihannna to Perform At The Paralympics Closing Ceremony

Jay-Z, Coldplay and Rihanna will be performing at the London 2012 Paralympics Games Closing Ceremony on Sunday.

A source told a newspaper: “Jay-Z and Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin are close friends so he helped to get the rapper on board.”They are putting together a spectacular set list – one likely to include a duet.
“It’s going to be one hell of a show and fans of both artists will be trying to get tickets.

“The Paralympics has exceeded all expectation and, like the rest of the world, Jay-Z has been blown away by their bravery and athleticism.

“This will be a concert like no other and a fantastic end to what has been the most successful Paralympics ever.”

Speaking previously about the event, Chris said the band was “honoured” to have been chosen.

Singer explained that “Being asked to play at the closing celebrations for the Paralympics athletes in London is such a great honour for us. Kim Gavin and Misty Buckley are working hard to put on a spectacular Paralympics Games Closing Ceremony for the athletes and spectators in the stadium, and everyone watching around the world, and we are so happy to be involved.”