Jay-Z boards £18M super luxury helicopter to his shows within London

Over the weekend, Jay-Z proved that hard work pays. The rapper had two performances in London and had to travel in a luxury helicopter between the Staffordshire site of Saturday's V Festival show to his follow-up headlining stint at Essex's Hylands Park on Sunday.

A source told MailOnline that Jay-Z travelled the 170 miles between the sites via one of the world's most expensive commercial helicopters - a Sikorsky S-92 worth £18million, which boasts an onboard bathroom and luxury fixtures and furnishings.

Jay-Z's first-class journey was ushered into a more luxurious surroundings ahead of his Sunday performance, he had a whopping five dressing rooms on a private half-acre plot, while 30 security guards were on ground to keep him safe.

During the concert, the rapper paid tribute to his late musician pal Chester Bennington, who killed himself on July 20.