Drenched and nostalgic, Oasis marks Toronto return amid sudden downpour
Oasis reunited after 16 years to perform two sold-out shows in Toronto, drawing 50,000 fans despite rain, marking their first Canadian concerts since 2008.
- On Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, Oasis kicked off the North American leg at Rogers Stadium, Toronto, as a chilly rainstorm began midway and persisted.
- After a 16-year hiatus, the Oasis Live '25 reunion tour began, marking the North American start with Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher performing together again, and last week Noel gave his first public comments on the reunion.
- Playing a 23-song setlist used on the UK leg, Liam Gallagher told the crowd `It's only a bit of rain, man,` and before the final song thanked fans, calling it a `nightmare` to be a fan.
- Oasis completes a rain-soaked show at Toronto's Rogers Stadium, marking a significant moment without mention of further tour dates or stops.
- Past UK shows included five Heaton Park concerts attracting over 300,000 attendees, according to Greater Manchester Police, underscoring Oasis's enduring demand.
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