Shania Twain confirms legends slot at Glastonbury in video message to fansSign as much as Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly e-newsletter Now Hear This for the within monitor on all issues musicGet our Now Hear This e mail for freeGlastonbury Competition organisers have lastly unveiled their headliners for 2024, after months of rumours and hypothesis. Emily Eavis and her workforce introduced on Thursday (14 March) that Dua Lipa, SZA and Coldplay would headline the Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm in June, whereas country-pop queen Shania Twain will take the coveted Legends’ Slot. Whereas many ticketowners are expressing pleasure concerning the forthcoming sold-out competition, there may be an air of disappointment on account of the truth that many rumoured high-profile musicians – together with Madonna, Stevie Surprise and Bruce Springsteen – are absent from the line-up.Nevertheless, a few of The Unbiased’s workforce imagine that this can be a untimely response to what might be among the biggest pop performances Glastonbury has ever seen.Discover all of the updates from the Glastonbury 2024 announcement belowGlastonbury 2024Show newest replace 1710486000Shania Twain, Dua Lipa and SZA at Glastonbury 2024 one-ups the stale male rock of final yearDespite the naysayers, Eavis ought to really be applauded for pulling collectively 4 acts of this calibre. (Getty Pictures for Everlasting Press)Removed from a ‘housewives’ favorite’, as one critic claimed, the queen of country-pop Shania Twain ought to have performed years in the past, writes Roisin O’Connor, whereas Dua Lipa and SZA have confirmed themselves greater than able to placing on a spectacle worthy of the Pyramid StageInga Parkel15 March 2024 07:001710482400Paloma Religion proclaims her Glastonbury spotPaloma Religion reacted to her Glastonbury headlining spot, tweeting: “See you on the pyramid stage @glastonbury x.”Learn The Unbiased’s interview with the 42-year-old artist right here: ((Yan Wasiuchnik/PA))In her first in-depth interview since splitting from her associate of 10 years, the singer tells Annabel Nugent how her relationship break up left her ‘damaged’ however ‘complete’ and talks about her new album, courting and why co-parenting can equal ‘males not pulling their weight’Inga Parkel15 March 2024 06:001710478800Arlo Parks declares Glasto ‘the perfect competition on this planet’Arlo Parks will even make her return to Glastonbury this 12 months acting on the Woodsies stage. “@glastonbury is the perfect competition on this planet and I can’t wait to be again,” the singer-songwriter tweeted.Inga Parkel15 March 2024 05:001710475200A phrase to these confused by Paul Heaton’s headline spotInga Parkel15 March 2024 04:001710471658First Ok-pop band to play Glasto ICYMI: Group Seventeen will make historical past because the first-ever Ok-pop band to play the competition.The 13-member band will even play Lollapalooza Berlin in September.Inga Parkel15 March 2024 03:001710468013Glastonbury raffles off 20 pairs of tickets ‘in help of individuals affected by battle’Glastonbury has launched an infinite ticket raffle for the 2024 occasion. In an effort “to lift emergency funds to assist individuals affected by battle”, this 12 months’s music competition will probably be gifting away 20 pairs of tickets to the fortunate winners of the lottery. To enter the raffle, you’ll have to make at the least one £10 donation. Try the Crowdfunder web site for extra particulars. Inga Parkel15 March 2024 02:001710464413Corinne Bailey Rae celebrates her return to GlastonburyBritish singer Corinne Bailey Rae, finest recognized for her 2006 hit “Put Your Information On”, is celebrating her return to Worthy Farm. The 45-year-old artist will carry out on the West Holts Stage. Rae has carried out at Glastonbury in 2007, 2010 and 2017.Inga Parkel15 March 2024 01:001710460813Coldplay breaks Glastonbury recordColdplay is ready to interrupt a Glastonbury document once they return to the Pyramid stage this summer time. The four-piece rock band will develop into the primary act to headline the Worthy Farm occasion 5 instances. The “Viva La Vida” group made their Glastonbury debut in 2002, adopted by performances in 2005, 2011 and 2016. This 12 months, their scheduled look will come forward of the discharge of their forthcoming – and doubtlessly ultimate – album, out subsequent 12 months. The band’s frontman Chris Martin has beforehand acknowledged that they might cease making new music in 2025. “Properly I do know I can inform you: our final correct document will come out in 2025 and after that I feel we’ll solely tour,” the singer advised Jo Whiley in a 2021 interview. “I really feel like as a result of I do know that problem is finite, making this music doesn’t really feel tough, it seems like, ‘That is what we’re alleged to be doing’.” (Getty Pictures)Inga Parkel15 March 2024 00:001710457308Dua Lipa reacts to Glastonbury headliner slot: ‘Dream of this second all my life’“Houdini” singer Dua Lipa has celebrated her headliner slot.“FRIDAY NIGHT PYRAMID STAGE HEADLINE!!!! I’ve dreamt of this second all my life,” she wrote on X/Twitter.“One thing that lived solely in my wildest goals and highest manifestations !!! I’m so excited to see you all in my favorite place on earth and make it an evening to recollect!!”The announcement comes simply at some point afterthe singer introduced that her forthcoming third album will probably be titled Radical Optimism.The much-anticipated new document will probably be launched on 3 Might.Ellie Muir14 March 2024 23:011710453708Two Door Cinema membership followers – you’re in luck“Again once more on the one and solely Glastonbury. See you down the farm!”Ellie Muir14 March 2024 22:01