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"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

Louder

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.

Evening Standard

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.

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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

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

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…

The National (Scotland)

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

Chrome Hearts will headline Pyramid stage, it turns out

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Evening Standard

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 Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

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.

The National (Scotland)

"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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Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury 2025

Neil Young has rejected the chance to perform at this year's Glastonbury festival.

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Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury 2025, claiming festival is ‘under corporate control’ of BBC

The 79-year-old musician says the BBC ‘wanted us to do a lot of things in a way we were not interested in’

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The Independent UK

Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury over accusations festival is under ‘corporate control’ of BBC

Veteran singer says he and new band The Chrome Hearts were booked to play at Worthy Farm this summer

Louder

"Glastonbury is now under corporate control": Neil Young pulls out of UK's biggest festival, citing BBC interference

Neil Young headlined Glastonbury in 2009, but it looks like he won't be back anytime soon

Evening Standard

Paddington passengers face '180 days of station disruption' due to HS2 work at Old Oak Common

MP says there will be no trains for 43 days over five years - as fears raised about Glastonbury Festival

The Independent UK

SZA finally releases much-delayed new album ‘SOS Deluxe: Lana’

The new album, which dropped on December 20, includes 14 brand new songs

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Three of the world’s biggest female acts ‘added to Glastonbury 2025 bill”

After it was reported a string of the world’s biggest male stars have been signed up for next year’s Glastonbury festival, it’s now been revealed Chappell Roan, Olivia Rodrigo and Charli XCX are said to be set to play the festival.

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Billy Joel announces new co-headlining dates with Stevie Nicks and Rod Stewart

Billy Joel just can't get enough of performing with Stevie Nicks and Sir Rod Stewart as two more shows are confirmed for next year.

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury festival raised £5.9m for charity in 2024

Donations support NHS, refugees and conflict zones

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Neil Young 'keen to play Glastonbury 2025'

Neil Young headlined Glastonbury 16 years ago, and now it's reported he wants to return to the iconic festival in 2025.

MusicRadar

“It’s a great honour, but it’s going to cost me a fortune to do it”: Rod Stewart spills the beans on the price of playing Glastonbury

$300,000 to bring his band over from America, he claims

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Stevie Wonder could end up headlining next year’s Glastonbury

After a plan to get him back on stage at the festival after he appeared there in 2010 apparently collapsed, sources say Stevie Wonder could end up headlining next year’s Glastonbury.

The Independent UK

Disco icon accidentally confirms they’re playing Glastonbury slot after Rod Stewart

Singer-songwriter let the news slip at the Rolling Stone UK Awards

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