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Glastonbury highlights: from Corbyn chants to Ed Sheeran via grime | Glastonbury highlights: from Corbyn chants to Ed Sheeran via grime |
(about 4 hours later) | |
Saturday | Saturday |
Jeremy Corbyn, Pyramid stage, 4pm | Jeremy Corbyn, Pyramid stage, 4pm |
One of the most hotly anticipated moments of the festival, Corbyn will introduce outspoken political hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, who have given their backing to the Labour leader. Expect the biggest chants of the festival as the crowds inevitably launch into OH JEREMY CORBYN. | One of the most hotly anticipated moments of the festival, Corbyn will introduce outspoken political hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, who have given their backing to the Labour leader. Expect the biggest chants of the festival as the crowds inevitably launch into OH JEREMY CORBYN. |
Katy Perry, Pyramid stage, 6pm | Katy Perry, Pyramid stage, 6pm |
One of the world’s biggest stars is likely to put on a grade-A stadium pop extravaganza when she performs on the Pyramid stage. | One of the world’s biggest stars is likely to put on a grade-A stadium pop extravaganza when she performs on the Pyramid stage. |
Solange, West Holts, 8.30pm | Solange, West Holts, 8.30pm |
So much more than Beyoncé’s little sister, Solange released one of the most powerful and sophisticated albums of last year, with songs musing on race and mental health. | So much more than Beyoncé’s little sister, Solange released one of the most powerful and sophisticated albums of last year, with songs musing on race and mental health. |
Sunday | Sunday |
Mykki Blanco, Pussy Parlure, 12.30am | Mykki Blanco, Pussy Parlure, 12.30am |
Blanco brings fearless, sardonic, emotive queer rap to the Pussy Parlure. | Blanco brings fearless, sardonic, emotive queer rap to the Pussy Parlure. |
NYC Downlow official 10th birthday party, Block9, 2.30am | NYC Downlow official 10th birthday party, Block9, 2.30am |
The best and most debauched late-night spot at Glastonbury celebrates its 10th birthday. Expect drag queens, disco and champagne. | The best and most debauched late-night spot at Glastonbury celebrates its 10th birthday. Expect drag queens, disco and champagne. |
John McDonnell, Left Field, 1pm | |
The shadow chancellor, and Corbyn’s close ally, will be part of a panel chaired by John Harris of the Guardiandiscussing the flaws in our democratic system. | |
Yanis Varoufakis and Elif Şafak, Left Field, 1.30pm | |
It is sure to be a lively discussion between the popular former Greek finance minister, Varoufakis, and Turkish author Şafak as they take on the issues of secularism and free speech. | |
Kiefer Sutherland, Avalon 4.50pm | Kiefer Sutherland, Avalon 4.50pm |
Most know him as the rule-breaking secret agent Jack Bauer in 24, but Kiefer Sutherland will be showcasing his country music talents in the afternoon. | |
Barry Gibb, Pyramid stage, 4.45pm | Barry Gibb, Pyramid stage, 4.45pm |
Feel the Saturday Night Fever as Barry Gibb brings all the disco you will ever need to the Sunday legends slot. | |
Ed Sheeran, Pyramid stage, 9.45pm | |
The nicest man in music takes his chart-topping acoustic strummings to the Pyramid stage as the Glastonbury grand finale. | |
Grime powerhouses, Other Stage, 10.15pm | Grime powerhouses, Other Stage, 10.15pm |
Grime collective Boy Better Know, featuring some of the UK’s best rappers – JME, Wiley and Skepta – are sure to deliver an explosive and triumphant headline set, marking grime as one of the most exciting genres in British music. | Grime collective Boy Better Know, featuring some of the UK’s best rappers – JME, Wiley and Skepta – are sure to deliver an explosive and triumphant headline set, marking grime as one of the most exciting genres in British music. |