Forbes TeamSpectacular Lineup Unveiled: The iconic Glastonbury music festival has announced its star-studded lineup for this year’s event, set to take place from June 26th to June 30th at Somerset’s Worthy Farm. Leading the charge as headliners are none other than chart-toppers Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA, promising an unforgettable weekend of music and festivities.
Kicking off the festival on Friday night is the sensational Dua Lipa, who will be making her debut on the renowned Pyramid Stage. Joining her on the bill are Glastonbury veterans LCD Soundsystem and PJ Harvey, setting the stage for a thrilling opening night.
Saturday night sees Coldplay taking center stage for their first Pyramid Stage appearance since 2016. As the only European festival stop on their current world tour, Coldplay is poised to deliver a spectacular performance, marking their fifth headlining slot at Glastonbury and solidifying their status as festival legends. Little Simz, making a triumphant return to Glastonbury, is set to warm up the crowd before Coldplay’s epic set.
Rounding off the weekend on Sunday night is the multi-talented Grammy and Brits-winning artist SZA, making her highly anticipated Glastonbury debut. With a string of hits under her belt, SZA is sure to captivate the audience with her soulful blend of hip hop and R&B. Joining her on Sunday’s lineup are Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy, the incomparable Janelle Monáe, and the legendary Shania Twain, making her inaugural appearance at Worthy Farm.
But the excitement doesn’t end with the headliners – the festival boasts a diverse lineup featuring an array of musical talents spanning various genres. From the iconic Cyndi Lauper to indie favorites like Alvvays and Bombay Bicycle Club, there’s something for every music lover to enjoy. With artists like Avril Lavigne, Camilla Cabello, and The National also gracing the stage, attendees are in for a weekend filled with spectacular performances and memorable moments.
Despite tickets for this year’s festival being sold out, fans still have a chance to be part of the action through a prize draw raising emergency funds to support those affected by conflict. With anticipation building and excitement reaching fever pitch, Glastonbury 2024 promises to be an epic celebration of music, community, and the enduring spirit of festival culture.
