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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Roisin O'Connor

Harry Styles earns standing ovation at London Meltdown Festival

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  • Harry Styles received a standing ovation for his performance at Meltdown Festival, where he was backed by a full orchestra led by conductor Jules Buckley.
  • Styles curated this year's festival at the Southbank Centre in London, featuring a diverse line-up of artists.
  • His own performance on Tuesday took place amid his record-breaking 12-night residency at Wembley Stadium.
  • As reported by NME , Styles described curating Meltdown as an “honour”, adding: “This is an incredibly special week for me.”
  • The set included songs from his latest albums, orchestral pieces, and a cover of Simon & Garfunkel 's “Bridge Over Troubled Water”.

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