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Rod Stewart Set to Headline Glastonbury's Legends Slot in 2025

Iconic rock star Rod Stewart returns to Glastonbury after 23 years, bringing his classic hits to the festival's coveted Sunday slot.

Source: bbc.co.uk1 min read
Rod Stewart Set to Headline Glastonbury's Legends Slot in 2025
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The legend, known for songs like "Maggie May" and "Sailing," promises a memorable performance at the renowned festival scheduled for June 2025.

Rod Stewart, the legendary rock icon, is gearing up to take center stage at Glastonbury 2025, marking his return to the iconic festival 23 years after his last performance. At 79, the singer is primed to follow the legendary footsteps of artists like Dolly Parton and Kylie Minogue in the much-coveted Sunday legends slot. Known for his timeless classics such as "Maggie May" and "Hot Legs," Stewart expressed his excitement, stating he feels "proud, ready and more than able" to entertain the festival crowd.The anticipation is building as Glastonbury 2025 is set for June 25-29 at Worthy Farm in Somerset. Stewart becomes the first artist to headline the festival before receiving the legends billing. His previous appearance in 2002 saw ticket prices at £97, whereas today’s prices soar to £373.50.Stewart's return coincides with his announcement to conclude large-scale world tours by the end of 2025, making this a significant event for both him and the festival-goers. With rumored headliners like Sam Fender and Olivia Rodrigo emerging, Glastonbury 2025 promises to be an unforgettable celebration of music and artistry. And with tickets already sold out, fans might want to snag resale tickets when they go on sale in the New Year!

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