Overview
- Rod Stewart, 79, has been announced as the first confirmed performer for Glastonbury 2025, taking the Sunday teatime Legends slot on June 29.
- Nile Rodgers, co-founder of Chic, accidentally confirmed he will perform immediately after Stewart at the festival during an awards event.
- Stewart expressed excitement about the honor, stating he accepted the opportunity immediately despite the high personal cost of flying his band from the U.S.
- This will mark Stewart's return to Glastonbury since headlining in 2002, while Rodgers previously performed in 2013 and 2017 with Chic.
- Glastonbury 2025 will take place from June 25 to June 29, with additional performers yet to be officially announced.