Wu Tang Clan Cover Nirvana at Glastonbury
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 25: Cappadonna, Method Man, Ghostface Killah, and Inspectah Deck perform live during Tribeca TV: Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics And Men at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival at Beacon Theatre on April 25, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival)
It’s not the first time the rap legends have given “Smells Like Teen Spirit” the hip-hop treatment.
Back in 2016, Wu Tang covered the song in New Zealand. But this is Glastonbury, one of the biggest music festivals in the world. So the energy level from the group–and the audience–was off the charts. Check out a couple of different crowd-shot clips below.
The @WuTangClan ain’t nuttin’ to fuck with, especially when they pay tribute to @Nirvana at Glastonbury. 👐🏻 pic.twitter.com/pslEteg59c
— ill Will (@officialillwill) June 29, 2019
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