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Glastonbury 2025’s Biggest Moments: Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde, Kneecap


Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde, and Kneecap had some of the biggest moments at the 2025 Glastonbury festival this weekend.

Earlier this month at Governors Ball in New York City, Olivia Rodrigobrought out David Byrne for a surprise performance of the Talking Heads classic, “Burning Down the House.” A few weeks later, she tapped another Eighties legend, Robert Smith of the Cure, to make a guest appearance during her headlining set at Glastonbury Sunday night. After months of discussion and controversy over whether Kneecap’s statements in support of Palestine and calls for an end to Israel’s war in Gaza constitute as antisemitism, the Belfast rap trio finally took the stage Saturday afternoon for one of Glastonbury’s most anticipated sets. “Like the idea that singing with deliberate autotune makes you a fraud or that not having a traditional band suddenly means you must not be a ‘real artist’ is like, the most boring take ever,” she wrote, before adding, “really enjoying these boomer vibe comments on my glastonbury performance.

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