Glastonbury Festival 2025 Lineup Announcement
Headliners and Key Performers
The Glastonbury Festival has revealed its highly anticipated lineup for 2025, featuring an impressive roster of artists. Headlining this year’s event will be:
- Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts – Marking his first return to the top slot since 2009.
- The 1975 – Making their debut as headliners on the main stage.
- Olivia Rodrigo – Also debuting as a main stage headliner.
Additionally, the legendary Rod Stewart will take the Sunday afternoon “legends” slot, bringing a classic touch to the festival.
Other Notable Acts
Beyond the headliners, the lineup boasts a diverse array of artists across various genres. Noteworthy performers include:
- Charli XCX
- The Prodigy
- Loyle Carner
- Alanis Morissette
- Doechii
- Noah Kahan
- Raye
- Biffy Clyro
- Nile Rodgers & Chic
Additional Performers
The British lineup showcases a multitude of talent, including:
- Deftones
- Busta Rhymes
- Wet Leg
- Four Tet
- John Fogerty
- Amyl and the Sniffers
- TV on the Radio
- Gracie Abrams
- Anohni and the Johnsons
- Maribou State
- Wolf Alice
- Fatboy Slim
- Turnstile
- Beth Gibbons
- Ezra Collective
- Father John Misty
- Japanese Breakfast
- Amaarae
- Faye Webster
- Beabadoobee
- Caribou
- Scissor Sisters
- Weezer
- Floating Points
- Osees
- St. Vincent
- Jorja Smith
- Overmono
- The Libertines
- Future Islands
- Celeste
- Girl in Red
- Kae Tempest
Event Details
The sold-out festival will take place from June 25 to 29, 2025, in Somerset, England. Last year’s headliners included SZA, Coldplay, and Dua Lipa, setting a high bar for this year’s performances.
Neil Young’s Controversy
Earlier this year, Neil Young faced some controversy regarding his participation in the festival. He initially expressed concerns about the BBC’s influence on the festival, citing “corporate control” over the sponsorship-free event. However, within 24 hours, he retracted his statement, attributing it to “an error in the information received.” He confirmed that he and his band would indeed be performing.
Conclusion
The 2025 Glastonbury Festival lineup promises a dynamic and unforgettable experience for attendees, featuring a blend of legendary artists and emerging talents. With a diverse range of performances and the return of iconic headliners, the festival is set to showcase the very best of live music in the picturesque setting of Somerset.
FAQs
When is the Glastonbury Festival 2025 taking place?
The festival will occur from June 25 to 29, 2025.
Who are the headliners for this year’s event?
The headliners include Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts, The 1975, and Olivia Rodrigo, with Rod Stewart taking the Sunday legends slot.
Is the festival sold out?
Yes, the festival is currently sold out.
What should I expect from the lineup?
Expect a mix of genres, featuring established artists and new talent, promising a diverse and engaging musical experience.
