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Glastonbury 2022: Coldplay, Dua Lipa, And Soccer Match Highlights

Dua Lipa Adele Dua Lipa arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Gala on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Glastonbury Festival 2022 was a vibrant mix of established acts and exciting newcomers, drawing in a crowd of 210,000 music enthusiasts for five days of unforgettable performances and unexpected surprises.

The festival kicked off with a stellar performance by Dua Lipa on the main Pyramid stage, where she expressed gratitude to her fans for making her dreams a reality. The British pop star delivered a solid show, culminating in a special appearance by Tame Impala's Kevin Parker for a memorable duet.

Coldplay, a festival favorite, made history by headlining for the fifth time, treating the audience to a spectacular show that included a surprise guest appearance by Michael J. Fox, who joined the band on stage to play guitar for their hit song 'Fix You'.

SZA, though visibly nervous, powered through her set on Sunday night, delivering hit songs like 'Kill Bill' and '20 Something' to the delight of her fans. Shania Twain also took the stage, facing some technical difficulties but still managing to captivate the audience with her timeless hits.

Coldplay headlined for the fifth time, with a special guest appearance by Michael J. Fox.
Dua Lipa kicked off the festival with a stellar performance on the main stage.
SZA delivered hit songs despite visible nerves on Sunday night.

The festival saw a diverse lineup, with K-pop group Seventeen making history as the first group of their genre to perform at Glastonbury. Other standout performances included sets by the Sugababes, Avril Lavigne, Camila Cabello, and Little Simz, each leaving their mark on the festival.

Former One Direction member Louis Tomlinson went the extra mile by setting up a television for fans to watch an important UEFA European Championship match between England and Slovakia, showcasing the spirit of camaraderie and creativity that defines Glastonbury.

As the festival came to a close, attendees bid farewell to Worthy Farm, reminiscing about the unforgettable moments and looking forward to the next edition of this iconic music event.

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