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Jay-Z to play concert on eve of Obama inauguration

By Associated Press
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - Added 318d 3h ago
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NEW YORK — Jay-Z isn’t performing at President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration, but he is planning to make a big splash on the eve of the event.

The rapper, one of Obama’s biggest celebrity boosters, has announced that he’s playing a concert in Washington on Jan. 19, the day before Obama officially drops "elect" from his title.

 
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