Yungblud had a pretty decent 2025 – a UK Number One in the shape of his fourth album, Idols, plus three Grammy nominations. Then there was his guest slot at the rock event of the decade, the Back To The Beginning concert. At it stands, he’s now, undeniably, the biggest British rock artist of his generation.
He’s also been talking the The Guardian about his gradual rise to prominence. Of that performance at the Ozzy tribute, he says he was “extremely nervous” beforehand. “About 50,000 people were there. 25,000 haven’t got a clue who I am, 15,000 think I’m a poser, and maybe 10,000, one of their kids has mentioned me to them.
