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‘Art is divisive’: Charli XCX responds to Glastonbury set criticism

Charli XCX responded to accusations of being a 'fraud' following backlash over her Glastonbury Festival performance. Viewers criticised the singer for her use of Auto-Tune and her dancing style during the BBC's coverage of the festival. Charli XCX defended her artistic choices, stating that deliberate Auto-Tune does not make an…

The Independent UK

Charli XCX hits back at 'boomer' critics after fans accuse star of miming at Glastonbury

The singer, 32, drew one of the biggest crowds at the festival, but some at home accused her of miming

Evening Standard

Charli XCX responds to ‘boomer’ criticism of her Glastonbury set

‘The best art is divisive,’ singer said

The Independent UK

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Glastonbury Festival clean-up begins as thousands of music fans head home

Glastonbury will not return in 2026, as the festival enters a fallow year to give the ground time to recover before the next event takes place in 2027

Evening Standard

Photos show Glastonbury 2025 aftermath after thousands of fans leave festival site

The music extravaganza will have a fallow year in 2026

The Independent UK

On her new album, Lorde creates pop at its purest – performative, playful and alive to paradox

“✏️Describe the vibe” goes the demand to commenters underneath the YouTube video for Lorde’s latest single, “Hammer”. Fans form a flow; a “vibe check” in Zillenial parlance:

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Charli xcx Fires Back At Criticism Over Her Glastonbury Headline Set: ‘Most Boring Take’

In a perfectly bratty response, Charli xcx slammed the insinuation that her performance-style makes her a "fraud".

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BuzzBallz, brat tenacity and hangover face: 25 things I learned about the world at Glastonbury 2025

It’s time to try to re-grow my armpit hair ... and I also now know why cowboy hats are back, face ID is a festival no-no and everyone is wearing Spice Girls T-shirts

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury - Saturday review: a day of political controversy (and some music)

4/5 A day in which Charli xcx and Doechii attracted the crowds, it was controversial moments by Kneecap and Bob Vylan that made the headlines

Evening Standard

Charli XCX divides Glastonbury with daring headline set as fans accuse star of miming

Charli XCX lit up the Other Stage with a provocative set that thrilled on-site fans but left some BBC viewers unconvinced, with accusations of miming sparking debate online

Evening Standard

Rod Stewart: From busking in the 1960s to starring at Glastonbury

The 80-year-old will appear at Worthy Farm in the Sunday tea time legends slot.

Evening Standard

Neil Young at Glastonbury review: did this show even happen?

4/5 Neil Young’s headline slot on the Pyramid Stage was untelevised and not hugely attended but still rocked

Evening Standard

Doechii’s Glastonbury performance sees her triumph over a biblical set clash

5/5 Choosing to spend your Saturday headline slot with her doesn't feel like a consolation prize. In fact, you’d be forgiven for thinking Doechii had been playing to festival crowds for decades

The Independent UK

Neil Young thunders through a mighty Glastonbury setlist in front of a surprisingly sparse crowd

4/5 Young’s idea of a special guest is Hank Williams’s guitar, while his pyrotechnics are strictly of the fretboard variety and generally aimed into a circle of bandmates

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Charli xcx at Glastonbury review: should-have-been headliner shows how it’s done

5/5 Should Charli have headlined the Pyramid Stage? On this evidence, that’s a big yes...

Evening Standard

Charli XCX brings Brat back to Glastonbury in electric performance

US singer Gracie Abrams performed the viral Apple dance during her set.

The Independent UK

Charli XCX crowns Gracie Abrams as Glastonbury 2025 ‘Apple Girl’

Charli XCX revealed her Glastonbury 2025 ‘Apple girl’ to be 25-year-old American singer and songwriter Gracie Abrams.

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Neil Young stars on Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage

Neil Young performed some of his best-known hits on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury.

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Evening Standard

Brat’s back: Charli XCX to make Glastonbury return after prize-winning year

The 32-year-old played her Partygirl set at Glastonbury Festival in 2024, but this time the singer is taking to a much bigger stage.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Charli xcx is about to send the Glastonbury crowd wild

You can also catch Neil Young, Gary Numan, Raye and mystery band ‘Patchwork’. Plus: Uma Thurman’s thriller Suspicion continues. Here’s what to watch this evening

Evening Standard

Lorde’s surprise Glastonbury set hit by technical glitches as fans flock to watch album launch

The New Zealand pop star took to the stage at Worthy Farm after teasing her appearance to fans

The Independent UK

Glastonbury 2025: How to watch BBC coverage of Rod Stewart, Snow Patrol, Noah Kahan and Olivia Rodrigo

The BBC is offering over 90 hours of live-streamed coverage including performances from all the biggest stars

Evening Standard

Glastonbury Festival 2025: What you need to know

Celebs, controversy, secret sets, the hottest looks — plus what not to miss on iPlayer. Maddy Mussen has your festival download

The Independent UK

Chunky trainers, vintage sportswear, and brat shorts: What to wear at Glastonbury 2025

IN FOCUS: As 200,000 people prepare to descend on Pilton's famous fields, Olivia Petter offers some advice to those looking to stay on trend

The Independent UK

Letterboxd is the Gen Z fad that might just save cinema

IN FOCUS: The social media platform for movie lovers has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the past five years. Louis Chilton looks at the appeal of an app that is shaping the future of film culture

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