Glastonbury 2024: Idles lead crowd in anti-King chant as Banksy steals show in ‘best set ever’

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Idles did not hold back as they delivered politically-charged Glastonbury 2024 set that saw them, among other things, criticise King Charles and get unexpected support from Banksy. While Dua Lipa tore through her pop hits, IDLES performed a rowdy set that included tracks "Colossus", "Gift Horse" and “Never Fight a Man with a Perm" and is being branded one of the best in the festival’s 52-year history. ?” Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Others said they couldn’t ”get over how good that gig was” while one person wrote on X/Twitter: “This IDLES set is incredible. Should be headlining the main stage.” A Banksy work appeared in the crowd during IDLES’s Glastonbury 2024 set This year’s two other headline acts are Coldplay and SZA, which will occur on Saturday and Sunday.