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The Latest Breaking News from Glastonbury Festival

Neil Young set to headline BST Hyde Park

Neil Young and his new band, The Chrome Hearts, are set to rock London's Hyde Park.

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Rihanna 'tipped for Glastonbury 2025 as she plans major London residency'

The Umbrella singer, 37, has yet to perform at the famous music festival despite years of speculation

Evening Standard

Rihanna rumoured to be plotting London Stadium residency around Glastonbury

Rihanna is once again rumoured to be headlining Glastonbury. Could she be set to join Neil Young at Worthy Farm?

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Neil Young set to announce 2025 tour

Neil Young has suggested on his website that he and his band The Chrome Hearts will be touring the UK, Europe and North America later this year.

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Noel Gallagher dismisses Kendrick Lamar’s record-breaking Super Bowl halftime show as ‘nonsense’

Oasis star admitted he rarely bothered tuning into the halftime show as he’s ‘not interested’

The Independent UK

Rod Stewart to bring out old friend at Glastonbury

Sir Rod Stewart will be joined at Glastonbury by his old friend and former Faces bandmate Ronnie Wood.

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Neil Young – has the godfather of grunge just given us the first Maga anthem?

IN FOCUS: The Glastonbury headliner and contrarian-in-chief shows no signs of losing his edge. Stevie Chick explores his life, career, his new unreleased album from the Seventies and his ominous rock augury

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Rod Stewart parties with Penny Lancaster and Ronnie Wood as he celebrates 80th birthday

Rocker turned 80 ahead of his Glastonbury performance this summer, when he will play the Legends Slot on the Pyramid Stage

The Independent UK

‘It was anything but chill!’ Rising star Victoria Canal on performing with Coldplay – and what Tom Cruise taught her

A Glastonbury duet with Chris Martin shot her skyward. Now, the self-reflective singer’s debut album is a marvel of candid songwriting – too candid for some, she says

The Guardian - UK

Neil Young to release 'lost' album Oceanside Countryside in February

Neil Young is set to release another "lost" album ahead of his Glastonbury set.

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Greg James 'horrifies' fans with statement about quitting BBC Radio 1 Breakfast show

James’ wife Bella Mackie chastised the radio host for ‘trolling’ his fans

Evening Standard

"I should have put it out back then": Neil Young is to release yet another 'lost' album from the 1970s

News of Oceanside Countryside's release arrives in the wake of Neil Young's off-on Glastonbury confusion

Louder

Neil Young backtracked on his takedown of ‘corporate’ Glastonbury – but he was right

STATE OF THE ARTS: Before walking back the decision, the ‘Heart of Gold’ singer-songwriter said he was turning down a headline slot at the 2025 festival because it was under the ‘corporate control’ of the BBC. He wasn’t exactly wrong, writes Louis Chilton... but it’s complicated

The Independent UK

"He does things his own way and that’s why we love him." Neil Young to headline Glastonbury, following U-turn on his recent decision to pull out of the festival

Having learned of "an error in the information received", Neil Young has reversed his decision to pull out of Glastonbury 2025

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Evening Standard

Neil Young confirmed as first Glastonbury headliner after backtracking on offer

The Canadian rocker is the first headline act to be confirmed for this year’s festival.

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Neil Young will play at Glastonbury after boycott backtrack

Neil Young has confirmed that he will be performing at Glastonbury this year after recently suggesting that he and his band The Chrome Hearts would be boycotting the event due to corporate involvement.

Evening Standard

Singer Neil Young U-turn as he says he WILL play Glastonbury after 'corporate' row

The update follows criticism from him earlier in the week of the music festival and BBC

The Independent UK

Singer Neil Young says Glastonbury ‘back on our itinerary’

The update follows criticism from him earlier in the week of the music festival and BBC.

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The National (Scotland)

Neil Young announces he IS playing Glastonbury in odd U-turn

NEIL Young has said he will now be playing the Glastonbury Festival just days after saying he would not be performing because the event was “under…

MusicRadar

Neil Young WILL play "corporate turn-off" Glastonbury after all

Chrome Hearts will headline Pyramid stage, it turns out

Evening Standard

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Glastonbury profits more than double amid ‘corporate’ criticism

The summer festival brought in £5.9 million in profit last year, giving about £5.2 million away to charitable causes.

The Independent UK

Glastonbury Festival profits more than double amid ‘corporate’ criticism from Neil Young

The summer festival brought in £5.9 million in profit last year, giving about £5.2 million away to charitable causes.

The National (Scotland)

Legendary musician pulls out of Glastonbury 2025 citing BBC 'corporate control'

LEGENDARY Canadian singer-songwriter Niel Young has pulled out of playing Glastonbury in 2025 citing the BBC as the main factor.

MusicRadar

"A corporate turn-off, and not for me like it used to be": Neil Young will not, repeat not, be playing Glastonbury, blaming BBC demands "we were not interested in"

79-year old star has previous with Glastonbury broadcast wrangling

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