"When they called me up and said ‘John Peel stage, 9 o’clock,’ it blew my mind," explains YUNGBLUD in typically-bouncy fashion. "What an honour to have been given that as my first Glastonbury slot." Last weekend, YUNGBLUD made his first-ever appearance at the iconic UK festival; playing to 10,000 fans.
And it couldn't have come at a more perfect time. Ahead of the release of his third, self-titled album later this year, the 24-year-old feels everything's finally fallen into place.
The 'culture' YUNGBLUD's spent years creating is now a fully-formed expression of his entire ethos. In his own words, 'everything's been leading up to this moment.' Chatting to Official Charts backstage at Glastonbury 2022, YUNGBLUD explains: "This is the most exciting time in the YUNGBLUD crew.
We’re really becoming what I think we’re going to be remembered for. "It feels like we’re settling in a magical place, it’s sick.
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