Paul McCartney confirmed as Glastonbury 2020 headliner

After dropping heavy hints, the former Beatle confirms he will be playing the Pyramid stage on Saturday night, making him the oldest headliner ever

Paul McCartney is the first artist to be confirmed as a Pyramid stage headliner at the Glastonbury festival in 2020.

Organiser Emily Eavis described the booking as “an absolute dream come true. There really was no one that we wanted more for the 50th anniversary”.

IT’S REAL!! So excited.. Having Paul McCartney coming back to headline the Pyramid next year is an absolute dream come true. There really was no one that we wanted more for the 50th anniversary

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