Lana Del Rey‘s headlining set on the 2023 Glastonbury Competition on Saturday (June 24) was reduce brief after the singer confirmed up late to the efficiency.
The “Summertime Unhappiness” songstress, who was slated to carry out at 10:30 p.m., in accordance with the pageant’s web site, arrived about half-hour not on time, the Guardian studies. Del Rey blamed the tardiness on points along with her hair.
“I used to be so f—ing late that I’m about to hurry this set to dying,” she informed the group. “In the event that they reduce energy, I’m tremendous f—ing sorry, my hair takes so lengthy to do. Let’s carry on working the set because it’s presupposed to go.”
Del Rey’s microphone was reduce off at midnight whereas she was performing her 2012 observe “Video Video games,” forcing her to sing it a cappella alongside festival-goers. She then walked across the stage for a quick time earlier than being gently escorted away by what seemed to be safety and stagehands.
The singer returned to the dwell stage for the primary time in additional than three years at Rio De Janeiro’s MITA Competition on Might 27. She carried out 20 songs in Brazil, whereas her Glastonbury set solely made it to fifteen songs earlier than its abrupt midnight ending.
Del Rey’s ninth album, Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Beneath Ocean Blvd, debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in March 2023. The 16-song launch consists of visitor appearances by Jon Batiste, Bleachers, Father John Misty, Judah Smith, Tommy Genesis, and SYML.
She is scheduled to carry out at quite a few different music festivals this 12 months, together with Lollapalooza, Outdoors Lands and the All Issues Go festivals.
Watch Del Rey’s apology to Glastonbury followers under.