Huge indie band ‘lined up for Glastonbury 2025’ say fans after they announce new album

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Fans are hoping the speculation is true

  • Published: 16:29, 9 Jan 2025
  • Updated: 16:29, 9 Jan 2025
Large crowd at an outdoor music festival in front of a stage.

AN iconic indie band is speculated to be joining the Glastonbury 2025 lineup - and fans are seriously freaking out.

The popular music event held at Worthy Farm, which will run from Wednesday, June 25 to Sunday, June 29 this summer, already has a slew of hit musicians and bands confirmed.

Large crowd at Glastonbury Festival in front of the Pyramid Stage.

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Glastonbury Festival will return to Worthy Farm this summerCredit: Getty

Crowd at Glastonbury Festival enjoying a performance on the Pyramid Stage.

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Speculation is rife around who will join headliners The 1975, Stevie Wonder and Neil YoungCredit: Getty

The Sun previously revealed that pop icons Chappell Roan, Charli XCX and Olivia Rodrigo are all set to perform at Glastonbury next year.

They join The 1975, Stevie Wonder and Neil Young who are due to perform on the Pyramid Stage.

And now Japanese Breakfast is the latest band to be tipped to join the lineup for this summer's festival.

In a Glastonbury forum on Reddit, one user speculated: "Japanese Breakfast has just announced [a] new album and 2025 tour and there is a nice gap for Glasto, so I guess they are quite likely?"

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One fellow Redditer then commented: "They were on the schedule for Other on the Sunday in 2023 and cancelled last minute, replaced by Eaves Wilder (who did a great job on short notice).

Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast performing at a music festival.

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The indie band Japanese Breakfast are rumoured to soon be announced to be performing at this year's festivalCredit: Getty

Japanese Breakfast performing on stage.

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The hit indie band recently announced a new album, making fans certain they'll perform at Glastonbury this summerCredit: Getty

Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast performing at a music festival.

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Michelle Zauner is the lead singer of the bandCredit: Getty

"So it would be great to see JB this year, and hopefully they’ll be extra motivated given the previous no show."

A second then said: "Yeah I’ve predicted them for a while. hopefully!"

While a third replied: "Guess that makes them even more likely! :)"

Another person then added: "If 1975 are playing I doubt it…"

SPECULATION IS RIFE AMONG FESTIVAL FANS

To which someone asked: "What's the tea there?!" before the original commenter replied: "Matty Healy being Matty Healy I believe."

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"They're not gonna turn down the prestige of Glasto due to not liking a headliner," added someone else.

Japanese Breakfast is an American indie pop band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania formed in 2013.

The band, which has a pop genre, is fronted by vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter Michelle Zauner.

Michelle performs alongside Peter Bradley, Deven Craige, and Craig Hendrix.

Glastonbury 2025 - rumoured acts

THE Glastonbury line-up hasn't been confirmed - despite the fact tickets for the 2025 event sold out in minutes. Here are some rumoured acts.

Basement Jaxx sparked speculation they will be playing at Worthy Fam after leaving a "Glastonbury shaped gap" in their latest tour schedule.

It came after the hit duo announced their first live shows in 10 years - with gig-goers calling out a key "clue" in the order of their concert dates.

Yet acts including Olivia Rodrigo, Harry Styles, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and Eminem are rumoured to be in the mix.

Canadian songstress Alanis Morrisette and Simple Minds have also been tipped to take to the stage.

The event will run from Wednesday, June 25 to Sunday June 29 for 2025.

The band is known for their hits such as Be Sweet, Boyish and Savage Good Boy.

OTHER GLASTO 2025 RUMOURS

Japanese Breakfast isn't the only rumoured act to be joining the 2025 Glastonbury lineup.

Other rumours include the likes of the Maccabbees, Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran, and Basement Jaxx.

The Maccabees sparked speculation of a reunion back in October of last year and they recently confirmed they are back together and performing as a band again.

The five-piece group, fronted by Orlando Weeks, are already booked to headline a London music festival this summer, but fans think they could also sign up to perform at Glastonbury, with rumours rife online.

Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast performing live on stage with her band.

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Japanese Breakfast have had several hitsCredit: Getty

Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast performing live on stage.

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The band have been going since 2013Credit: Getty

Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast performing live on stage with a guitar.

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Do you think Japanese Breakfast might be announced for Glasto?Credit: Getty
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