While you were tramping around Worthy Farm with your mates, or livestreaming all the Glastonbury action from the comfort of your couch, Team NME was hurrying around the festival site trying to watch and interview as many artists as possible – and dipping in and out of the photo pit to snap these precious pics of your favourite acts.
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The result is a bucketload of reviews and interviews – not to mention photos that will take your breath away, shot by photographer Andy Ford. Relive the joys of Glastonbury 2024 with this selection of live pics of Little Simz, IDLES, Kasabian, The National and many more.
Coldplay takes Worthy Farm to para, paradise
Coldplay live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Chris Martin and co. pulled out all the stops for their historic fifth headline set on the Pyramid Stage
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Up close and personal with The National
The National live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Most punters were in a daze by Sunday evening but The National’s Matt Berninger was determined to get their crowd’s spirits up
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Avril Lavigne takes us to her happy ending
Avril Lavigne live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Hell yeah, she’s the motherfucking princess! Hard to believe Avril Lavigne had never played Glasto before her nostalgic hit showcase this year
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You can’t name one time Little Simz didn’t deliver
Little Simz live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Little Simz at the Pyramid Stage: magnetic and magnificent
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Ice lolly, anyone?
Camila Cabello live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
From dancers dressed as Cyberdogs to ice lollies as props, Camila Cabello’s set was one of the most eccentric of the festival
READ MORE: Camila Cabello live at Glastonbury 2024: head-spinning chaos delivered with conviction
What a delightful turn of events
Rachel Chinouriri live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Rachel Chinouriri brought joy and cheer to the Other Stage with a showcase of ‘What A Devastating Turn Of Events’, her debut album and one of the year’s best records so far
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Nothing matters but The Last Dinner Party at Glasto
The Last Dinner Party live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
A display of elegance and ecstasy: we took a seat for The Last Dinner Party at the Other Stage on Saturday
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A proper Glasto moment with Antony Szmierek
Antony Szmierek at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
We had a proper moment with Antony Szmierek at the West Holts Bar on Thursday – early by Glasto standards, but magic can happen at Worthy Farm anytime, anywhere…
Did you dance yrself clean?
LCD Soundsystem live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
LCD Soundsystem on top form and a Somerset sunset – an unbeatable combination
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Confidence Man: rave to the grave
Confidence Man live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
After a breakout moment at Glasto in 2022, Con Man pulled off another massive set in 2024
Kasabian at Woodsies – this year’s worst-kept festival secret
Kasabian live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Serge Pizzorno catching some air as Kasabian tear down Woodsies in their not-so-secret set
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Playing hard and fast
Soft Play live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
… Laurie Vincent catching some air as Soft Play tear down the Other Stage on Sunday afternoon
Open up the pit!
Lambrini Girls live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Lambrini Girls in the crowd during their Thursday night set at the Peace Stage
Indonesia’s pride and joy, Voice of Baceprot
Voice of Baceprot live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
Metal trio Voice of Baceprot kicking things off at Woodsies on Friday, becoming the first Indonesian act to play Glasto in the process
Utter insanity with IDLES
IDLES live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
“We’re capable of doing a show better than a lot of headliners, I think,” Joe Talbot told NME at Glastonbury. After seeing IDLES burn down the Other Stage on Friday, it’s hard to disagree…
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Kneecap bring ‘Fine Art’ to Worthy Farm
Kneecap live at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
DJ Próvaí of Irish rap firebrands Kneecap thoroughly enjoying their second Glasto set of the day
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Glory to Glasto
Fireworks over the Arcadia dragonfly at Glastonbury 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME
And our gallery comes to an end with a glorious shot of fireworks over the brand-new Arcadia dragonfly. Until next year, Glasto!
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