Glastonbury 2025: Sunday with Rod Stewart, Olivia Rodrigo, Chic and more – follow it live
The festival reaches its final day, with a crowd-pleasing afternoon of legends on the Pyramid stage, plus the likes of the Libertines and Celeste kicking things offLast year, Nadine Shah told fans she wouldn’t play Glastonbury because it didn’t make financial sense to do so: “I wasn’t offered a televised stage, so I declined. It’s too expensive a hit for me to take otherwise.”She’s now been wooed back, perhaps by the prospect of playing the enormous Other stage – and perhaps by the potential it affords to truly reach people.“I just don’t like seeing people being killed, you know? ... I think protest and demonstration are incredibly important, and they’re a basic human right. And, very kindly, Artists for Palestine UK are letting me share their open letter which is in support of Palestine Action, an incredible group. I’m a pacifist. I’m not a violent person. And the open letter from Artists Palestine UK goes:‘Palestine Action is intervening to stop a genocide, it is acting to save life. We deplore the government’s decision to proscribe it. Labelling non-violent direct action as terrorism is an abuse of language and an attack on democracy. Continue reading...
The festival reaches its final day, with a crowd-pleasing afternoon of legends on the Pyramid stage, plus the likes of the Libertines and Celeste kicking things off
Last year, Nadine Shah told fans she wouldn’t play Glastonbury because it didn’t make financial sense to do so: “I wasn’t offered a televised stage, so I declined. It’s too expensive a hit for me to take otherwise.”
She’s now been wooed back, perhaps by the prospect of playing the enormous Other stage – and perhaps by the potential it affords to truly reach people.
“I just don’t like seeing people being killed, you know? ... I think protest and demonstration are incredibly important, and they’re a basic human right. And, very kindly, Artists for Palestine UK are letting me share their open letter which is in support of Palestine Action, an incredible group. I’m a pacifist. I’m not a violent person. And the open letter from Artists Palestine UK goes:
‘Palestine Action is intervening to stop a genocide, it is acting to save life. We deplore the government’s decision to proscribe it. Labelling non-violent direct action as terrorism is an abuse of language and an attack on democracy.
Continue reading...
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