Glastonbury 2025 delivered an emotional and electrifying Saturday night as four headline acts battled for fans’ attention across the festival grounds, making it one of the most unforgettable evenings in recent memory.

Festivalgoers were faced with an enviable dilemma choosing between the genre-defining performances of Charli XCX, Neil Young, Scissor Sisters, and rising rap sensation Doechii.

Pop powerhouse Charli XCX commanded the biggest crowd of the evening, transforming The Other Stage into a euphoric nightclub. With a high-energy, laser-lit set, the British star delivered dance anthems that had fans dancing long into the night, turning the open field into a sweat-soaked celebration of modern pop.

Over on the Pyramid Stage, legendary rocker Neil Young treated fans to a gritty and nostalgic set packed with classics. His raw and rugged renditions of “Cinnamon Girl” and “Like A Hurricane” reminded the crowd why he remains one of music’s most enduring icons.

Meanwhile, Doechii proved that a short set can leave a lasting impact. In just 45 minutes, the rap trailblazer delivered a magnetic performance that solidified her status as a future festival headliner. Her dynamic stage presence and sharp lyrical flow turned heads and won hearts.

Adding a magical twist to the evening, Scissor Sisters stunned audiences with their glam-infused show and a surprise guest: Sir Ian McKellen, who appeared onstage in full Gandalf glory to narrate and perform during their theatrical hit “Invisible Light.” The unexpected crossover between Middle-earth and disco brought cheers and laughter, instantly becoming a Glastonbury moment for the ages.

From pop euphoria to rock nostalgia, rising stars to theatrical surprises, Saturday night at Glastonbury 2025 delivered a rich and diverse tapestry of performances — leaving thousands of fans with goosebumps and memories to last a lifetime.