Glastonbury fans react to Rod Stewart being named 2025 Legend Slot: “He is indeed a legend”

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Glastonbury fans have been sharing their thoughts on Rod Stewart being announced for next year’s Legend Slot – check out a range of reactions below.This morning (November 26), organisers revealed that Stewart will perform on the Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm on Sunday June 29.

He is currently the only confirmed act for Glasto 2025.Stewart previously headlined Glastonbury back in 2002, alongside Coldplay and Stereophonics.In a statement, the singer-songwriter said he was “absolutely thrilled” to be returning to the festival. “After all these years, I’m proud and ready and more than able to take the stage again to pleasure and titillate my friends at Glastonbury in June.

I’ll see you there!” he added.Co-organiser Emily Eavis wrote: “Bringing Sir Rod Stewart back for the Sunday afternoon slot on the Pyramid stage is everything we could wish for.

What a way to bow out with the final legends slot before we take a fallow year. We cannot wait!”Stewart follows the likes of Shania Twain, Yusuf / Cat Stevens, Diana Ross, Kylie Minogue, Dolly Parton and Barry Gibb in taking on the prestigious Legend Slot – which is often one of Glastonbury’s most popular sets of the weekend.