Dua Lipa gushes over lifelong dream of Glastonbury ahead of ‘surreal’ gig

Dua Lipa will make her debut as a headliner at Glastonbury on Friday, June 28

Dua Lipa recently revealed her thoughts on expecting “a whole different set of emotions” ahead of her very first Glastonbury headline performance.

Lipa, who topped the charts with Radical Optimism as the No. 1 album on debut, was honored on the cover of Music Week shortly after.

Speaking exclusively to the outletabout herm upcoming headline performance, the singer expressed excitement over living her long-time dream.

She enthused: “It’s amazing to be up there, to be put at the top, to headline Glasto. We’ve just got to keep supporting women and pushing them to that degree so they can see it’s possible.”

Heaping praise on her “favorite festival,” Dua said: “Since the very beginning, Glastonbury has been the pinnacle for me. It’s my favourite festival. I love the sense of community and the world that you’re in for those days that you’re there, there’s nothing quite like it.”

“And any song I’ve ever made, when I hear it back, I’m like, ‘How’s this gonna sound at Glastonbury?’ That’s always been my barometer for how good a song is, that’s the place I envision and to get to headline is just absolutely surreal,” she added.

For the unversed, the Dance The Night singer will make her debut as a headliner on Friday, June 28.