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Neil Young Rejoins Glastonbury 2025 Lineup After Initial Withdrawal

The musician reversed his decision to pull out of the festival, citing incorrect information about BBC's involvement.

  • Neil Young and his band, the Chrome Hearts, will headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival in June 2025.
  • Young initially withdrew from the festival, criticizing the event's 'corporate control' and the BBC's partnership with Glastonbury.
  • On January 3, Young clarified that his withdrawal was based on an 'error in the information received' and confirmed his participation.
  • Glastonbury co-organizer Emily Eavis expressed excitement about Young’s return, calling him an artist who 'does things his own way.'
  • The festival, running from June 25 to 29, 2025, has also confirmed Rod Stewart for the Sunday legends slot, with the full lineup yet to be announced.
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