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Glastonbury Festival 2025 Ends After Weekend of Controversy and Surprises

  • Last Sunday afternoon, The Libertines performed on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2025, mixing classic hits and newer songs during the festival’s final day.
  • Amid a wave of solidarity messages, The Libertines performed on the final day of Glastonbury 2025, ending with a political statement supporting Palestine during their set.
  • The Libertines played with a string quartet on two tracks, ending with drummer Powell holding a Palestine flag.
  • Despite a huge crowd reaction, the Libertines' political message was cut off, sparking debate over censorship at the festival.
  • In response to the controversy, Avon and Somerset Police will review video evidence, while UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting and the Israeli embassy criticized the festival's handling of political messages.
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Glastonbury Festival 2025 ends after weekend of controversy and surprises

The weekend saw many acts express their support for Palestine.

·London, United Kingdom
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Wales Online broke the news in Wales, United Kingdom on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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