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Glastonbury Festival Shares Details of 2025’s Emerging Talent Competition
Glastonbury has shared details of its 2025 Emerging Talent competition, which is Open to new acts in any musical genre. Learn more here.
After the entry period closes, a panel of 30 of British music writers will compile a longlist of 90 acts, which will then be narrowed down to a shortlist of eight artists by judges including Glastonbury co-organizers Michael and Emily Eavis. In a statement, Eavis said: “We know how hard it is for new acts to take their first steps towards a career in music — particularly with the challenges facing small venues in this country — so the Emerging Talent Competition is a hugely important part of Glastonbury’s annual calendar. Other previous Emerging Talent Competition finalists include singer-songwriter Declan McKenna, recent Mercury Prize recipients English Teacher and rapper Flohio.
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