Friday at Glastonbury: Youngest solo headliner Billie Eilish electrifies Glastonbury with opening set

Friday at Glastonbury: Youngest solo headliner Billie Eilish electrifies Glastonbury with opening set

Billie Eilish performs on the Pyramid main stage at Glastonbury Festival, in Worthy Farm, Somerset, England, Friday, June 24, 2022. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

Billie Eilish has delivered an electrifying opening to her Pyramid set at Glastonbury, becoming the festival’s youngest solo headliner.

The Grammy-winning singer, 20, made a dramatic entrance on Friday night by being raised from beneath the stage as the crowd of adoring fans chanted her name.

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