Jay-Z, Rihanna and Coldplay at the 2012 Paralympic closing ceremony
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Coldplay brought the house down with their performance at the 2012 Paralympic closing ceremony. But it was definitely the closing act of Jay-Z, Rihanna and Coldplay performing Run This Town that stole the show.
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