Festivalgoers treated to good weather as thousands flood Woodsies stage to see singer hours after latest album launch
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As the noon sun broke through the cloud over Glastonbury festival on Friday, the excitement among the 200,000 ticket holders as the first chords of music rang across Worthy Farm was palpable.
Lorde was among the artists to open the first full day of music at the Somerset carnival in a “secret” set on the small Woodsies tent – an understated turn for the pop superstar, who has played the Pyramid and Other stages.
But the “TBA” listing on the lineup was fooling no one, with thousands flooding the relatively small Woodsies area, forcing the stewards to close it off to prevent overcrowding.
