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“I will never be the same again. Thank you for this experience,” said Shania Twain as she performed in the coveted legends slot. The gig comes with a lot of expectations and the Canadian country superstar lived up to them .

. . almost.



In the same way the overcast sky put a slight dampener on proceedings, technical issues meant Shania struggled to hear herself. She fiddled with her in-ear monitors but sang out of time to an audience of more than 100,000. Thankfully, things soon came together and there were moments of greatness, such as a stripped-down version of You’re Still The One and a thigh-slapping rendition of Any Man Of Mine, and in this shiny black minidress, Shania looked every bit the superstar.

As she closed her set with her stone-cold classic Man! I Feel Like a Woman!, fans erupted in a euphoric singalong. And that alone proved she is a worthy legend. Howell Davies PALOMA FAITH made a rallying cry for women everywhere when she performed on the Pyramid Stage yesterday .

She said: “I’m now a single mum and this show is for all those single mums out there. “I know it’s hard. But I’m doing it.

Things like saying boys will be boys isn’t right.” “I listened and I actively gave servitude and it got me nowhere, so stuff it.” She added: “The patriarchy is invisible but it’s there.

It’s our job to not partake in it.” The singer took a moment to sip a hot drink after struggling with a sore throat in the run-up to her performance. I’ll be lea.

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