Coldplay dazzle the audience as they close Glastonbury
Performing at Glastonbury over the weekend, the singer wore a custom dress by Chloé creative director Clare Waight-Keller that showcased her new sensibility to perfection.
“I was up there on that platform last year with Emily Eavis watching Kanye, which I thought was incredible, and I have never been so frightened of a crowd that I saw last year”.
The AA said they were preparing for the busiest day of the festival but police said there had been no traffic incidents so far and more than half the cars had made it off the site by 9am.
According to the NME, in the less than 24 hours that have followed Coldplay’s tribute, Viola Beach’s Spotify streams have increased by 6,148 per cent. The band previously entered the United Kingdom singles top 10 in February, one week after their tragic deaths with “Swings & Waterslides” reaching number 11. Dressed Glasto-appropriatly in hoodies and wellies, the quartet wowed the crowds as images of Viola Beach, and later them, were screened behind.
Barry Gibb from the Bee Gees joined Coldplay on stage for classic “Stayin” Alive’, which Chris Martin announced was the greatest song of all time.
Adele looks set to score another number one with her latest album following her headline slot at Glastonbury Festival.
Because, well, “I played Glastonbury before my teens” has a certain ring to it – doesn’t it?
Coldplay covered their track “Boys That Sing” during their Glastonbury headline set.
Roisin Baird, 27, who was born in Glasgow but has lived in Canada for the last six years, said she was angry that “Westminster, who don’t have our interests at all, yet again dictate the future of Scotland”.
Glastonbury Festival organiser Emily Eavis has called for everyone to “rally together and not lose hope” in the aftermath of the European Union referendum.