Glastonbury has revealed the complete line-up for this 12 months’s pageant – with a mysterious act set to play a prime-time slot on the principle Pyramid Stage.
Names together with Rick Astley, Queens Of The Stone Age, Skepta and Sophie Ellis-Bextor have all been added to the invoice, alongside beforehand introduced headliners Elton John, Arctic Monkeys and Guns N’ Roses, and stars together with Lizzo, Lana Del Rey and Blondie.
But it is an unknown act that has acquired everybody speaking following the announcement from Glastonbury organisers – The ChurnUps will play on the Pyramid Stage within the sundown slot on Friday night, third on the line-up behind Royal Blood and Arctic Monkeys.
Pulp carried out a secret set at Glastonbury in 2011
While Glastonbury is not any stranger to internet hosting secret acts that become headline-worthy names – Pulp, Radiohead, The Killers, Biffy Clyro and The Libertines have beforehand “surprised” followers – many of the performances have taken place on smaller levels.
They do not all the time give clues, both – or not this early no less than – so the announcement has led to a lot looking out and hypothesis from followers looking for out who The ChurnUps – an act with no obvious on-line footprint – may truly be.
And The ChurnUps are usually not the one shock, with two TBA slots additionally introduced for the Woodsies Stage (previously John Peel).
Fans on social media have turned to the definition of “churn up” for solutions – with many coming to the conclusion that Pulp could possibly be again for one more secret set.
“When something is churned it becomes Pulp,” one Twitter person wrote.
The band, well-known for hits together with Common People, Disco 2000 and Do You Remember The First Time? within the Nineties, headlined Glastonbury in 2005, debuting the one Sorted for Es & Wizz on stage on the pageant. In 2011, they drew what was then the most important crowd ever to the Park Stage after they carried out a shock set.
In 2022, they introduced a reunion, taking part in reveals throughout the UK this summer time.
However, Pulp drummer Nick Banks has denied they are going to be making an look at Glastonbury, writing on Twitter: “Though it’s very tempting to tease you lot again. I know nothing of the ‘Churnups’ band. Ok?”
Blur are one of many different rumoured names. Pic: AP
The Foo Fighters and Blur are different acts being speculated about.
This 12 months’s Glastonbury pageant in Somerset runs from 21 to 25 June.
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