Stormzy’s headline slot at Glastonbury will be a “pivotal” moment in the festival’s history, organiser Emily Eavis has said. Stormzy’s headline slot at Glastonbury will be a “pivotal” moment in the festival’s history, organiser Emily Eavis has said. The grime star was the first black, male British solo artist to headline when he took to the famous Pyramid Stage on Friday evening. Festival organiser Emily Eavis has praised Stormzy’s headline slot at Glastonbury (Tom Leese/PA)Eavis, who decided Stormzy should headline after watching him on the Other Stage in 2017, told Jo Whiley on BBC Radio 2 his Friday performance was a “momentous moment”. It was such a big moment, like really felt like one of those pivotal Glastonbury headline slots.

Source: Irish Independent June 29, 2019 20:37 UTC