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Glastonbury mixed pop and politics long before the Bob Vylan controversy
The Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, to give it its full name, was founded by Michael Eavis in 1970 on ...
Glastonbury Festival arrests hit double figures as over 140 crimes reported
Glastonbury Festival came to a close today with revellers heading home, and police have now confirmed the number of arrests ...
Irish rap group Kneecap plays for a big Glastonbury crowd despite criticism
Irish-language rap group Kneecap has peformed for tens of thousands of fans at the Glastonbury Festival despite controversy ...
Glastonbury 2025’s Biggest Moments: Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde, Kneecap
Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde, and Kneecap had some of the biggest moments at the 2025 Glastonbury festival this weekend.
Kneecap Shocks as Expected With Raucous Glastonbury Set: “The BBC Editor Is Going to Have Some Job”
The Irish rap trio has drawn widespread criticism in recent months, with U.K. politicians criticizing the choice to allow ...
Glastonbury 2025 Recap: Politics, Girl Power and Indie Nostalgia Deliver an Action-Packed Fest Before Next Year’s Break
Glastoooo!” a stranger yelled behind me as I checked into the hospitality campsite at Glastonbury Festival on Wednesday. Only ...
Have politics ruined Glastonbury? Here's what festival goers on site think
For EmiIy Eavis, this Glastonbury Festival might not go down as a golden year. Not only has the festival faced a slew of ...
Kneecap Brings Pro-Palestinian Politics Back Onstage at Glastonbury
The band landed in trouble over anti-Israel statements, and a member faces a terrorism charge. But at Britain’s biggest music ...