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Billie Eilish Is Glastonbury’s Youngest Ever Solo Headliner
It has been announced Billie Eilish will headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2022 on the Friday night, making her the youngest ever solo headliner.
The star hinted at the appearance on her Instagram story, posting a photo of her in a Glastonbury hoodie with 2022 written across.
Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis later confirmed the booking, and said the 20-year-old would be “the youngest solo headliner in our history.”
We couldn’t be happier to announce that the wondrous @billieeilish is headlining the Pyramid on the Friday at next year's Glastonbury Festival, becoming the youngest solo headliner in our history. This feels like the perfect way for us to return and I cannot wait! pic.twitter.com/okFoERUPlF
— Emily Eavis (@emilyeavis) October 4, 2021
Eilish will be the first female headliner since 2016, when Dolly Parton performed.
Eilish’s last Glastonbury performance was hailed as a complete success, with NME calling it a “once in a generation performance”
Her career has gone from strength to strength since then, with a number 1 album, Met Gala invitation and most recently performing on the No Time To Die soundtrack.
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