We've seen that Olivia Rodrigo can truly belt out a tune, and that Ian McKellen might've been a Scissor Sister in another life. But look a little deeper, and Glastonbury reveals something more about the UK itself—particularly how we spend, stream, and behave as consumers. Let's take a closer look.
The first thing we've learned is that the Brits are willing to set aside a good amount of money to hang around in a muddy field for a few days. While standard Glastonbury tickets were around £119 ($161) in 2005, twenty years later, they've reached £378 ($511), plus a booking fee, so inflation has definitely had its part to play.
