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Glastonbury 2024 Kicks Off with Record Crowds and Diverse Lineup

Emily Eavis opens the festival gates, highlighting two female headliners and a call for peace.

  • Glastonbury's 54th edition expects 210,000 attendees, featuring over 3,000 performances across 80 stages.
  • Coldplay returns for a record fifth time, joined by headliners Dua Lipa and SZA.
  • Emily Eavis emphasizes the significance of having two female headliners this year.
  • The festival will include a peace procession and moments led by Marina Abramovic.
  • Weather forecasts predict mostly warm and dry conditions with occasional showers.
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