Jay-Z Explains Three-Hour Yankee Stadium Delay to Prevent Trampling

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Jay-Z addressed the more-than-three-hour delay at his Yankee Stadium finale, saying doors were closed to keep roughly 10,000 fans outside from being trampled, and the show started after midnight and ended around 2:45 a.m. with a star-studded lineup including Rihanna, Beyoncé, Usher and Pharrell, closing out a hometown three-night stand tied to major anniversaries in his career.
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