In photos: the Barclaycard Gangster Wireless Festival 2012

TO the Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012 to see Nicki Minaj rub, Tulisa smoke, Drake swoon, Rihanna grind, Deadmau5 wow, Jessie J do the stage school schtick, Calvin Harris press ‘play’ and Example bounce. It’s hard not be cynical when you see the cool kids paying out for a gig sponsored by Barclaycard, part of the tossers at Barclays Bank. But, then, gangster music needs gangsters…

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Barbados-born singer Rihanna performs on stage at the 2012 Wireless Music Festival in Hyde Park, central London, Sunday, July 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

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Posted: 7th, July 2012 | In: Music Comment | TrackBack | Permalink