The Last Stand of Britpop: Albarn Waves the White Flag

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One of the battles that marked the story of the Britpop was in 1995, when a rivalry arose to show who was number one, that is, I mean the Oasis vs. Blur fight. The Gallagher brothers have been known to have a “polar” and “explosive” temperament, as their comments, at the time, could have gone beyond what is now known as “politically correct”; however, that is not the issue now, but how this fight was between one of the most important britpop ban…

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Who from Blur or Oasis has officially won the Britpop War? For Damon Albarn, it's very clear. Photo: common creative license The world of music has had great fun in the 1990s. Oasis and Blur, two groups of young people with a well-sung tongue, torpedoing the charts with heady singles, fighting each release to find out who would have the most success. The media, like the public, are given to the heart of joy, lovingly fueling this guedwar which, …

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Decades of Blur and Oasis cultivated their Britpop-enemy. Now it is finally over - with a clear winner. While Blur was probably the last time on stage together this year, Oasis have the summer of their lives. A reason for Blur singer Damon Albarn to review the dispute between the two bands and to draw a clear conclusion. "I think we can officially say that Oasis is the fight, the...