Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart: The Tea-Time Legend Set to Rock Glastonbury 2025!

It’s official: Sir Rod Stewart is taking the Legends slot at Glastonbury 2025! Get ready for an unforgettable Sunday tea with the Scottish rock star!

Get your wellies ready, because Glastonbury fans are in for a treat! This week, the iconic Rod Stewart—known for his irresistible charm and timeless hits like 'Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?'—has been announced as the first act to grace the coveted Legend's slot at Glastonbury Festival 2025. The beloved festival organizer, Emily Eavis, revealed the exciting news on Instagram, setting off a wave of anticipation among music lovers. Sir Rod will take the stage during the Sunday afternoon tea-time slot, a cherished tradition at the festival where legends past, like Dolly Parton and Kylie Minogue, have regaled audiences with their greatest hits.

At a sprightly 79 years young, Stewart shows no signs of slowing down! Fresh off the charts with a UK No.1 album this year, the rock star is ready to entertain the masses with his enduring music and larger-than-life personality. His appearance is a nod to the festival's deep-rooted history of honouring music icons, making the announcement joyous for fans who have missed the charm of live performances. As the first act to be confirmed for Glastonbury 2025, it’s clear that Stewart is set to continue his legacy in the most fabulous of ways!

Fans are already buzzing with speculation about who might headline the iconic Pyramid Stage, but for now, all eyes are on Sir Rod. It’s as if a vintage fine wine has returned to delight audiences during Sunday’s tea, blending nostalgia with star power. With a long list of accolades and a career spanning over five decades, Stewart is bringing his unique mix of rock and pop that’s sure to leave a lasting impression on attendees of all ages.

Interestingly enough, while Rod Stewart gets ready to strut his stuff at Glastonbury, let’s not forget the quirky, yet intriguing fact that he once worked as a gravedigger before hitting the big time in the music industry. And for all you trivia buffs out there, did you know that Stewart has sold over 100 million records worldwide? He's not just a pop icon; he’s a living legend who continues to inspire countless musicians and fans alike.