Glastonbury secret act Patchwork's identity confirmed as festival goers spot HUGE giveaway
THE identity of Glastonbury's secret act Patchwork has apparently been confirmed.
Festival goers spotted a huge giveaway backstage at Worthy Farm after
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It has seemingly been confirmed that Jarvis Cocker and Pulp are the surprise 'Patchwork' act of this year's Glastonbury Festival
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The Britpop icons previously took to the stage at Worthy Farm in 1995 and 1998
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Later today, a mystery act with the name
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Many suggested the name is a pseudonym for either
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However, it appears one festival goer may have figured it out as they spotted a clue on the box of a sound engineer by the pyramid stage.
A source told
The group were also mentioned by the popular social media account, SecretGlasto.
For the last decade, the profile has become known for predicting the surprise act on the lineup.
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One person named Ad, who has helped to run the account is confident that they had correctly guessed most of the secret performers.
He previously told The BBC: "Of the four main slots, I think we've got three of them, maybe four, nailed down.
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"I think it's definitely people who have got relationships with the festival who will be doing the big slots.
"An emotional return for one or two, I think. Some unfinished business."
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The account was correct yesterday as Lewis Capaldi made an emotional return, two years after his heartbreaking set.
He took a two-year hiatus from performing after his 2023 set at Worthy Farm saw him tear up and suffer repeated tics.
Glastonbury 2025 - confirmed acts so far
TICKETS to the 2025 festival sold out in just minutes before some of the acts were even confirmed. Here is who has been confirmed so far.
Confirmed headliners:
The 1975 will take to the Pyramid Stage on Friday.
Neil Young will headline the festival for the second time after his last set in 2009 on Saturday after RAYE makes her return.
Charli xcx will headline the Other Stage on Saturday night.
On Sunday, Olivia Rodrigo is due to belt out her hits for her first appearance while Rod Stewart will perform in the legends slot.
More acts to appear on the Other Stage include Loyle Carner and The Prodigy.
Doechii will make her Glastonbury debut on the West Holts Stage on Saturday night.
Other names confirmed include Noah Kahan, Alanis Morissette, Gracie Abrams, Busta Rhymes, Lola Young, Brandi Carlile, Myles Smith, En Vogue, Amaarae, Cymande, Shaboozey, Osees and Gary Numan.
But a crowd of more than 100,000 people chanted his name as he swaggered back onto the stage yesterday.
He told the audience: "Glastonbury, it's so good to be back. I'm not gonna say much up here today because if I do, I think I'll probably start crying.
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"But I said it's just amazing to be here with you all, and I can't thank you all enough for coming out and coming and seeing me."
Pulp also have history with the festival as they previously performed in 1995 as well as 1998.
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Jarvis Cocker returned to Worthy Farm as he performed a surprise DJ set on day three of this year's festival
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A fan has apparently found a sign for the group ina sound engineer's box right by the Pyramid Stage
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