August 26, 2008 14:56
Dizzee Rascal bigs up northern music fans Dizzee Rascal Tickets
London rapper praises Leeds Festival fans on video interview
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Dizzee Rascal has praised the fans at the Leeds Festival that he met at the NME signing tent at the weekend (August 22), saying that he "always" enjoys coming to the north of England.
The London rapper was speaking in an exclusive NME.COM video interview, which you can see by clicking below.
"The signing tent was nice man – loads of happy people," he said. "It's always jolly up north, we love coming up north. It was my idea to do it [the signing tent]."
Watch the interview in full and see footage of Dizzee walking onstage by clicking on the video below.
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| Date/Time | Venue | Town/City | Seetickets | Viagogo |
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| Jun 23, 2012 17:00 | Knebworth House | Stevenage | Buy Dizzee Rascal Tickets |
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| Jul 08, 2012 09:00 | Abersoch | North Wales | Buy Dizzee Rascal Tickets |
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| Jul 21, 2012 11:30 | Wollaton Park | Nottingham | Buy Dizzee Rascal Tickets |
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| Jul 21, 2012 12:00 | Wollaton Park | Nottingham | Buy Dizzee Rascal Tickets |
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| Jun 23, 2012 17:00 | Knebworth House | Stevenage | Buy Dizzee Rascal Tickets |
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| Jul 08, 2012 09:00 | Abersoch | North Wales | Buy Dizzee Rascal Tickets |
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| Jul 21, 2012 11:30 | Wollaton Park | Nottingham | Buy Dizzee Rascal Tickets |
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