Glastonbury 2023 rumours

Pulp and Blur are among the acts who are rumoured to be performing secret sets at Glastonbury.

The festival’s secret set rumours season has officially kicked off, and speculation has been rife about who might be filling dozen missing line up slots across the Pyramid, Other and Park stages.

The 2023 schedule already includes huge names like Arctic Monkeys, Elton John and Lizzo, but there are still a few spaces left for some surprise performances. 

Past secret sets have seen the likes of Lady Gaga, Jack White and The Killers perform.

Who are the most rumoured acts for 2023?

Florence and the Machine, who headlined in 2015, had been one of the most rumoured acts in 2022 and reportedly turned down a secret set offer.  They are again rumoured to make an appearance in 2023. Also strongly linked with an appearance at Worthy Farm are Pulp, who are active on the 2023 festival circuit, and Blur who just dropped a new album.

Originally a rumoured Woodsies headliner, Confidence Man who drew a massive crowd that the Park in 2022, are rumoured to appear as at least a DJ set.

It is also thought that US band, Queens of the Stone Age, might be making an appearance. The band last played the festival in 2011.

Once the festival starts, rumours as to who are playing the secret sets become even more prominent, with word of mouth from festival workers circulating gossip and we will keep posting what we know here.