Oasis dedicates iconic song 'Live Forever' to Liverpool player Diogo Jota; viral video wins hearts

The tribute to Jota came just days after the forward (28), and his brother Andre (26), tragically lost their lives in a car crash in Spain.

In a touching moment at their comeback concert, legendary rock band Oasis dedicated their iconic song Live Forever to Liverpool player Diogo Jota, leaving fans deeply moved.

The special tribute took place on July 4, 2025, during the band’s highly anticipated reunion show at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.

The video of the performance quickly went viral, showing fans swaying to the music while Oasis sang Live Forever and dedicated to the Portuguese footballer. The energy in the stadium was next-level as 75,000 fans cheered in high spirits as the band’s marked its return after 15 years.

The tribute to Jota came just days after, Jota (28), and his brother Andre (26), tragically lost their lives in a car crash in Spain.

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To honor Jota, Oasis raised an LED banner featuring the player in his Liverpool shirt. The gesture undoubtedly won the hearts of the audience alongside the musical tribute that melted the audience.

This historic performance marked Oasis’ first live show together since their split in 2009, and fans were clearly touched by the special moment towards their favourite football player.

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Clips of the emotional moment quickly spread across social media, with many praising the band for such the heartwarming gesture.

One fan commented, “I’d personally like to say thank you for the Jota tribute during Live Forever - it was an amazing touch. I’m a Liverpool fan and have seen the highs and lows both on and off the pitch. Good luck with the rest of the tour.”

Another fan wrote, “Absolute class. Oasis sang Live Forever with a tribute to Diogo Jota. Brilliant!”

Oasis’ reunion tour is proving to be not just a celebration of their music, but also a tribute to the beautiful moments that connect fans and athletes alike.