Glastonbury Festival 2020 canceled due to coronavirus pandemic

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The U.K.’s Glastonbury music festival has been canceled in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Festival organizers confirmed Wednesday morning that the 50th edition of the iconic fest, which was set to take place from June 24-28, would have to be called off.

It will return in 2021. This year’s headline acts included Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar, while Diana Ross, Fatboy Slim, Dua Lipa, Primal Scream and the Manic Street Preachers were also slated to perform.

The fest had been bullish about plans to go ahead despite coronavirus fears until as late as last week, when it added a number of performers to the line-up.

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