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Noel Gallagher has attacked 'virtue-signalling' acts astatine Glastonbury, criticising them for 'waving flags around' alternatively of focusing connected nan music.
Though Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds didn't perform astatine this year's festival, nan singer-songwriter 57, was still successful attendance.
Several acts rubbed Noel nan incorrect way, with nan rocker appearing to peculiarly return purpose astatine Dua Lipa's support for Palestine and Banksy's migrant dinghy protest.
Noel spent his clip astatine Glastonbury with Matt Smith, an actor, and was seen enjoying performances by Jungle and Kneecap.
Explaining his feelings, astir his clip astatine Worthy Farm, Noel told The Sun: 'Don’t get maine wrong, I f***ing emotion Glastonbury. I deliberation it’s 1 of nan astir important things. In truth it’s astir apt nan champion f***ing point astir Britain isolated from nan Premier League.
Noel Gallagher, 57, has attacked 'virtue-signalling' acts astatine Glastonbury , criticising them for 'waving flags around' alternatively of focusing connected nan music
Several acts rubbed Noel nan incorrect way, pinch nan rocker appearing to peculiarly return purpose astatine Dua Lipa's support for Palestine and Banksy's migrant dinghy protest
Noel said: 'It’s getting a spot woke now, that place, and a spot benignant of preachy and a spot virtue-signalling. I don’t for illustration it successful euphony — small f***ing idiots waving flags astir and making governmental statements'
'It’s getting a spot woke now, that place, and a spot benignant of preachy and a spot virtue-signalling. I don’t for illustration it successful euphony — small f***ing idiots waving flags astir and making governmental statements and bands taking nan shape and saying: "Hey guys, isn’t warfare terrible, yeah? Let’s each boo war. F***k the Tories man," and each that.
Noel added: 'I conjecture if you’re 18 and you’re mediate people you mightiness person a problem pinch it. But what’s each nan kids successful a section astatine Glastonbury going to do astir it? Everybody knows what’s going connected successful nan f***ing world, you’ve sewage a telephone successful your pouch that tells you anyway. What is nan constituent of virtue-signalling?'
The erstwhile Oasis prima besides bumped into aged foe David Grohl.
Noel explained they came arsenic adjacent arsenic 3ft isolated and that nan Foo Fighters frontman was staying astatine nan aforesaid edifice he was.
He insisted each he wanted was for Dave to extremity talking astir Oasis and added that Dave was friend's pinch his child.
The brace fell retired erstwhile Dave, who antecedently drummed for Nirvana, distastefully compared Noel's and his younger relative Liam's success.
Also astatine Glasto was Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl whom Noel has been feuding pinch since he distastefully compared Noel's and his younger relative Liam's success
Dave told QMRQ: 'It’s over. If it was a competition, it’s over. Liam is trading retired monolithic stadiums, number 1 hits, immense albums.
'All nan kids want to beryllium him. I loved Oasis, but cipher wants to beryllium Noel, do they? I’m successful a awesome set but moreover I want to beryllium Liam.'
According to The Sun, Liam's boy Gene, 22, - whose mother is Nicole Appleton - ignored Noel erstwhile they were some spotted astatine a VIP barroom astatine Glastonbury, contempt conscionable being yards apart.
A root said: 'Noel and Gene clocked each different but kept good apart. It was rather sad to spot given they are truthful intimately related but location is still a batch of bad humor betwixt Noel and Liam.'
