Global concerts planned to celebrate 250 years of Guinness

Hip hop favourites Black Eyed Peas and rockers Kasabian are among music stars lining up for a clutch of global concerts to toast 250 years of Guinness this autumn, it was revealed today.

The gigs celebrating the birth of the black stuff take place on September 24 in Dublin, New York, Lagos, Cameroon and Kuala Lumpur.