The Glastonbury is right here!! Get ready to experience music, art, and unforgettable moments collide. With vibrant stages and joyful vibes, Glastonbury is the ultimate destination for music-goers and free spirits. David Furnish, the husband of Sir Elton John, confirmed that John would invite ‘four collaborators of his choosing’ to join him on stage at the Glastonbury festival.
Tomorrow, Sunday, 25 June, Sir Elton John will be performing on the Pyramid stage, marking his final UK show. Earlier this week, Elton’s husband, David, shared that Sir Elton will be joined on stage by four special guests. However, there has been no information as to who David Furnish is talking about, as he is sworn not to reveal them.
This is what Davis said to Beth Rigby of Sky News, “He just thought, ‘I’d really like to do something with these artists at Glastonbury. And that’s all I’m going to say. Sorry, I am sworn to secrecy”. He emphasized that this performance is not just another regular day for Elton but rather a very special event with a different setlist that is going to be massive in an open live festival.
The vibrant Glastonbury festival is commencing from Wed, 21 June 2023, to Mon, 26 June 2023. Stay tuned to know the latest updates.
Who are the four special guests at the Glastonbury festival?
“He’s got four different collaborators joining him on stage at different times, who I won’t name, sorry,” David Furnish expressed.
Speculation is made as to who the special guests are. Speculated names that have been circulating around include Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, Harry Styles, Eminem, Ed Sheeran, and more.
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In an interview with BBC Radio 1, Elton also shared that he plans to kick off his Glastonbury performance with a song he hasn’t performed in approx a decade. He encouraged fans to “expect the unexpected.” Elton initially intended to put an end to his tour two years ago, but due to the impact of COVID-19 and personal injury, he had to reschedule some dates.
Hinting at the Glastonbury festival guest list, Elton engaged in an interview with BBC Radio One’s presenter Clara Amfo and expressed that the setlist has been meticulously curated to mark the special occasion.
Sir Elton said, “It’s a different show to what people have been seeing. On Farewell Yellow Brick Road, there’s quite a lot of deep cuts, it’s not all hits, and you’ve got to keep people interested.”
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Know everything about Glastonbury Festival.
If you are new and do not know about Glastonbury Festival, don’t worry! We’ll take a journey to discover all the exciting details about this lively event.
This festival is a five-day event that takes place in Pilton, Somerset, England, during the summer months. It showcases a wide range of shows, including music, dance, comedy, theater, circus, cabaret, and more. The festival attracts well-known pop and rock artists who headline the main stage while other talented performers grace the smaller stages. Over the years, the festival has also served as a platform for recording films and albums and garners extensive attention from television and newspapers.
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The 2020 and 2021 festivals were canceled due to COVID outbreak. However, the festival revived back in 2022. Billie Eilish made history as the youngest headline act at the Glastonbury festival, headlining the Friday night of the event. On Saturday and Sunday nights, Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar took the stage as headline acts, respectively. Other acts included Diana Ross, Charli XCX, Foals, HAIM, Lorde, Olivia Rodrigo, Megan Thee Stallion, Idles, Little Simz, Pet Shop Boys, Sam Fender, Phoebe Bridgers, Wolf Alice, and Years & Years.
The highly popular and sought-after festival will run from Wed, 21 June 2023 – Mon, 26 June 2023.
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