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Posted: Wednesday, 23 May 2012 7:24AM

Pearl Jam, Skrillex line up for Jay-Z's music festival



Pearl Jam, Odd Future and Skrillex have been confirmed for Jay-Z's upcoming "Budweiser Made In America" music festival in Philadelphia in September.

The two-day event will also feature sets from Santigold, Janelle Monae, Rita Ora, Calvin Harris, Miike Snow and Jay-Z himself.

Soul man D'Angelo will make his long-awaited live return at the festival.

Jay-Z has also joked about inviting President Obama to sing a few Al Green numbers at the festival, and admits he will be trying to persuade his wife Beyonce to perform.

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