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| Jay Z travels to London concert on the Tube | Jay Z travels to London concert on the Tube |
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| Rapper Jay Z has surprised fans by travelling to his gig at London's O2 Arena on the Tube. | |
| He was joined on his journey by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and Timbaland, who is supporting him on his Magna Carta world tour. | He was joined on his journey by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and Timbaland, who is supporting him on his Magna Carta world tour. |
| Martin, who is good friends with Jay Z, later joined him on stage. | Martin, who is good friends with Jay Z, later joined him on stage. |
| Fan Jamie Robb tweeted a photo after meeting the rapper. "What a riot... Just met Jay Z on the tube in London," he said. | Fan Jamie Robb tweeted a photo after meeting the rapper. "What a riot... Just met Jay Z on the tube in London," he said. |
| He also revealed they had an entourage of around 10 people with them. | He also revealed they had an entourage of around 10 people with them. |
| Another fan, Fu Choi, tweeted he was "too starstruck" to take a photo and said the rapper was mobbed by fans when he arrived at the arena. | Another fan, Fu Choi, tweeted he was "too starstruck" to take a photo and said the rapper was mobbed by fans when he arrived at the arena. |
| And a third passenger, Elias, tweeted how the rapper surprised him on the escalator. | And a third passenger, Elias, tweeted how the rapper surprised him on the escalator. |
| "Coming off the tube and I see Jay Z casually walking up the next escalator next to me… EVERYONE GOES NUTS!!" | "Coming off the tube and I see Jay Z casually walking up the next escalator next to me… EVERYONE GOES NUTS!!" |
| Last year Jay Z took the subway to one of his concerts in Brooklyn, New York. | Last year Jay Z took the subway to one of his concerts in Brooklyn, New York. |
| Rihanna has also used the Tube a number of times to get to concerts at the 02. Jay Z is playing four nights at the arena before his tour heads to mainland Europe. | Rihanna has also used the Tube a number of times to get to concerts at the 02. Jay Z is playing four nights at the arena before his tour heads to mainland Europe. |
| Magna Carta Holy Grail is his 12th studio album and became his first number one album in the UK. | Magna Carta Holy Grail is his 12th studio album and became his first number one album in the UK. |