The festival announced the news on Twitter this morning saying, “We are incredibly excited to announce that the one and only @EltonOfficial will headline the Pyramid Stage on Sunday night at Glastonbury 2023, for what will be the final UK show of his last ever tour.”
We are incredibly excited to announce that the one and only @EltonOfficial will headline the Pyramid Stage on Sunday night at Glastonbury 2023, for what will be the final UK show of his last ever tour. pic.twitter.com/tpylanY1Rh
— Glastonbury Festival (@glastonbury) December 2, 2022
Elton John said, “I couldn’t be more excited to be headlining the Pyramid Stage”.
“As the end of my Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour comes into view, there is no more fitting way to say goodbye to my British fans."
“They have been beyond brilliant, and have supported me through all the highs and lows of my career.”
Elton John is the first headliner to be announced for Glastonbury Festival 2023.
The festival will run from June 21 to June 25 2023 and will return to Worthy Farm in Somerset.