BBC newsreader surprises fans with Glastonbury set announcement
- BBC newsreader Ros Atkins caused a stir with his unexpected announcement about performing at Glastonbury's Stonebridge stage.
- Rumors of secret sets from bands like Pulp, Kings of Leon, and The xx are adding to the excitement surrounding the upcoming Glastonbury festival.
- Fans are eagerly anticipating the festival where surprises seem to be in store.
Britain's most famous festival, Glastonbury, is approaching with rumors of secret gigs from Pulp, Kings of Leon, and The xx. The main lineup includes artists like Lipa, Coldplay, SZA, The National, and Idles, with hundreds more performing across 62 stages. Special guests are expected at Lipa's headline set, possibly including Calvin Harris, Miley Cyrus, J Balvin, or Elton John. The festival also features mysterious events like an empty slot on the Woodsies stage and potential surprise performances. The Killers and Green Day have shown love for Glastonbury in the past, while Kasabian and Blur could make surprise appearances. BBC newsreader Atkins shared his journey into DJing and his upcoming Drum and Bass set at Glastonbury, with support from industry figures like LTJ Bukem and Ray Keith. Atkins expressed gratitude for the opportunity and reminisced about past performances in London, South Africa, and at events like Helter Skelter in Milton Keynes.