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Billie Eilish To Headline The 2022 Glastonbury Festival

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By TheBlast Staff on October 7, 2021 at 4:30 AM EDT
Updated on October 7, 2021 at 11:56 AM EDT

Billie Eilish has had yet a remarkable achievement and this time it comes in the form of her being the youngest-ever solo headliner of the Glastonbury festival going to be held in 2022.

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Resume Glastonbury Y'all

For the past two years, the festival had seen successive cancellations due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Owing to the spirit of art and performances, there was a virtual Glastonbury festival this year that had in the bag performances by artists like Coldplay and Smile.

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Now that the organizers are all ready and well-equipped to resume the contemporary festival that shall be headlined by none other than the successful teen and incredible singer Billie Eilish, there is a whole lot to look forward to. "This feels like the perfect way for us to return and I cannot wait!” organizer Emily Eavis wrote.

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It Is Official.. Yes It Is

The Grammy-winning artist is known for gathering a mass fan base and encouraging people to speak up for what they think is right. “We are very excited to confirm that Billie Eilish will headline the Pyramid Stage on a Friday night at Glastonbury 2022, to become the youngest ever solo headliner.”, the festival announced on Twitter.

Billie, too, took to Instagram to share a post captioned “Glastonbury 2022”, finally confirming that she will indeed be the youngest headliner in the festival’s 51-year-old history.

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Fight Against The Wrong

Billie addressed the crowd at the Austin City Festival to revolt against the anti-abortion laws that are snatching away women’s health rights. "When they made that shit a law, I almost didn’t want to do the show because I wanted to punish this f--kin’ place for allowing that to happen here,” she said.

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What A Remarkable INFLUENCE

The singer is known to stand against practices that are clear-cut inhumane and are supposed to be knocked right off the table at the earliest. Earlier this year, in the 2021 MET GALA, Billie wore a gorgeous gown by Oscar de la Renta. Wait, this isn’t it. She agreed to promote the brand by wearing their creation only if they promised to go fur-free moving forward! And guess what? They did!

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Her fans throughout the world have gone out of their ways to appreciate Billie in her ways of how she is using her influence. While people post selfies wearing leather and fur, Billie took a step forward to stop it. And her fans can’t stop singing praises for her.

Young And Smart And Woke

Standing against the disgusting abortion laws while ensuring to choose a tone that both comforts and encourages the crowd, the 19-year -old singer said, " But then I remembered that it’s you guys that are the f--kin’ victims, and you deserve everything in the world. And we need to tell them to shut the f--k up. My body, my f--king choice!”

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Fans are more than excited to see Billie show up at the highly anticipated festival the next year. After the festival was canceled two years in a row, it is no wonder that the people waiting to expect to see a bigger stage and better performances. And with Billie Eilish as the headliner, things are about to take a super fun turn.

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