Worthy Farm is ready once again to welcome music lovers from around the globe as Glastonbury Festival 2025 promises a spectacular five-day celebration from June 25 to 29. With an eclectic mix of musical legends, chart-toppers, and emerging stars, this year’s festival is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated events of the UK’s summer calendar.
🎸 Pyramid Stage Headliners: A Powerhouse Trio
The iconic Pyramid Stage is always the focal point of Glastonbury, and this year’s headliners are making history in their own right:
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The 1975 will top the bill on Friday, marking their first-ever headline performance at the festival. Known for their genre-defying sound and dynamic live shows, the Manchester band is expected to deliver a euphoric and emotional set.
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Neil Young and the Chrome Dreams Band are confirmed for Saturday night, returning to Glastonbury with a set that promises both nostalgia and protest anthems. His last appearance was in 2009, and fans have been eagerly awaiting his comeback.
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Olivia Rodrigo, the Gen Z superstar behind hits like drivers license and vampire, will close out the weekend on Sunday with her first-ever UK festival headline show – a landmark moment for both the artist and the festival.
🎤 The Legends Slot: Sir Rod Stewart
A Glastonbury tradition loved by all generations, the Sunday Legends Slot will be filled this year by Sir Rod Stewart. Taking to the Pyramid Stage on Sunday afternoon, Rod is set to perform timeless classics such as Maggie May, Sailing, and Do Ya Think I’m Sexy – sure to be one of the most talked-about moments of the weekend.
🎧 The Other Stage: Nighttime Energy
While the Pyramid Stage draws the crowds, the Other Stage is where the after-dark magic happens:
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Charli XCX brings her trailblazing hyperpop and club anthems to Saturday night, likely previewing new material from her upcoming album.
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The Prodigy will return to close out Sunday night with their high-octane live show – an unmissable experience for electronic and rave fans alike.
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Also appearing: Loyle Carner, Busta Rhymes, Gracie Abrams, and Wet Leg, among others.
🌍 West Holts and Beyond: Global Grooves
The West Holts Stage, known for its diverse and danceable lineups, will be headlined by:
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Doechii, the rising star of rap and R&B, on Saturday.
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Maribou State and Overmono will also lead late-night electronic sets.
Elsewhere across the Woodsies, Park, and Acoustic stages, fans can catch performances from:
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Alanis Morissette
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Biffy Clyro
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Nile Rodgers & Chic
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Scissor Sisters
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Raye
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Kaiser Chiefs
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TV on the Radio
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Celeste
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Weezer
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John Fogerty
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St. Vincent
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Wolf Alice
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Joy Crookes
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And many more…
❓ Secret Sets and Surprise Appearances
As is Glastonbury tradition, the official schedule leaves room for surprises. Three “TBA” listings have been spotted across the Pyramid, Woodsies, and Park stages – fuelling speculation that Pulp, Ed Sheeran, or Lorde may be among the unannounced special guests.
Keep your eyes (and ears) open – these last-minute announcements are part of what makes Glastonbury so magical.
🛖 Not Just Music: What Else is On?
In true Glasto spirit, there’s far more than music on offer:
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Green Fields offer healing and eco-conscious workshops.
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Theatre & Circus Fields will provide acrobatics, comedy, and street theatre.
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Block9 and Shangri-La return to turn late-night Worthy Farm into a clubber’s paradise.
With art installations, activism hubs, kid-friendly zones, and sustainability showcases, Glastonbury remains not just a music festival, but a cultural epicentre.
🎟 Getting In & Watching From Home
Tickets for Glastonbury 2025 sold out in record time, with resale tickets also quickly snapped up. For those who can’t make it to the fields, the BBC will once again provide extensive live coverage across BBC iPlayer, TV, and radio, making sure everyone can experience the magic from home.
Final Thoughts
Glastonbury 2025 is blending generational icons with new-wave powerhouses to deliver an unforgettable festival experience. Whether you’re camping at Worthy Farm or tuning in from your sofa, this year’s lineup guarantees a weekend full of memories, music, and magic.
Stay tuned for stage times and final surprise announcements. The countdown to Glasto is on! 🌈🎪