{"id":25811,"date":"2025-06-30T00:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T00:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/25811\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T00:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T00:41:09","slug":"olivia-rodrigo-brings-out-the-cures-robert-smith-at-glastonbury-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/25811\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Rodrigo Brings Out The Cure\u2019s Robert Smith at Glastonbury 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/140a957b445a3f9cb9f777fc7c7e021d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/olivia-rodrigo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Olivia Rodrigo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Olivia Rodrigo<\/a> was joined by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/the-cure\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Cure;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Cure<\/a>\u2019s Robert Smith during her headline set at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/glastonbury\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Glastonbury Festival;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Glastonbury Festival<\/a> in England on Sunday evening (June 29).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The \u201cVampire\u201d singer was headlining the festival for the first time, having made her debut performance at the festival in 2022 on the Other Stage where she was joined by Lily Allen. On Sunday she headlined the larger Pyramid Stage, following sets on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1975-glastonbury-2025-5-best-171530193.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:previous nights;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previous nights<\/a> from The 1975 and Neil Young.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>More from Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Midway through her set she addressed the crowd to introduce what she described as \u201cperhaps the best songwriter to come out of England and a personal hero. I f\u2014ing love England and its bands like The Cure that made me fall in love with England.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Smith, clad in a sequinned hoodie, joined her on stage to perform two iconic songs from The Cure\u2019s back catalogue \u2014 1992\u2019s \u201cFriday I\u2019m In Love\u201d and 1987\u2019s \u201cJust Like Heaven\u201d \u2014 to a rapturous reaction from the crowd. Watch the performance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLgG0XRo5GA\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Cure have headlined the festival in previous years, most recently in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rodrigo\u2019s 90-minute set came on the festival\u2019s final night and saw her run through her hits for a packed crowd. She split the set evenly between 2021 debut Sour and 2023\u2019s Guts, with \u201cGet Him Back!\u201d, \u201cBrutal,\u201d \u201cDrivers License\u201d and more all garnering strong responses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the performance she also made reference to her English boyfriend Louis Partridge, having and being snapped partying on the actor\u2019s shoulders during Pulp\u2019s set on the Pyramid Stage on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Friday, meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/olivia-rodrigo-ed-sheeran-perform-231444764.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:she was joined by Ed Sheeran;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">she was joined by Ed Sheeran<\/a> for duet of \u201cThe A Team\u201d during her performance at London\u2019s BST Hyde Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Best of Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Billboard&#039;s Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Billboard&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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