Pale Waves will headline the one-day event later this year
18.03.2020 - 17:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Music fans up and down the country were left gutted this morning when it was announced that Glastonbury Festival 2020 has been cancelled.
Festival organisers Micheal and Emily Evis made the tough call following the Government's latest advice on tackling the coronavirus pandemic in the UK - which included the stoppage of ‘mass gatherings’.
Both Emily and Michael said in their statement that “in times of such unprecedented uncertainty” the postponement of the festival’s 50th anniversary
Pale Waves will headline the one-day event later this year
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Download Festival, Britain’s premier rock and metal fest, will skip this year’s edition due to the global health crisis.
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Glastonbury, Britain's biggest music festival, will not take place as planned this summer due to the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak. The decision was announced on Wednesday ahead of the June event, which was to be headlined by Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, and Paul McCartney.
Glastonbury has canceled its 2020 edition. It had been due to host 200,000 festival-goers this June, at the predicted peak of the UK’s coronavirus outbreak. Just last week, Kendrick Lamar was named as the third headliner, joining Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift; the festival has not announced whether it intends to book the same headliners for 2021.