Overview

• During The 1975’s headlining set at Glastonbury on June 27, Matty Healy paused to call himself “the best songwriter of my generation” before declaring “a poet.”
• He sported a Peter Pan lapel pin that Swifties linked to “Peter,” a track on Taylor Swift’s 2024 album The Tortured Poets Department.
• Observers noted his choice of words mirrors Swift’s lyrics, prompting social media to interpret the moment as a lighthearted dig at his ex.
• Though Healy is engaged to Gabbriette Bechtel and Swift is dating Travis Kelce, their brief 2023 romance remains central to fan discussions.
• The episode illustrates how musicians use onstage banter and symbolic accessories to shape their public personas and fuel fan narratives.