Sir Michael Eavis
Sir Michael Eavis is the founder of the Glastonbury Festival, one of the most iconic music festivals in the world, which he established in 1970 on his farm in Somerset, England. A dairy farmer by trade, Eavis has transformed the festival into a cultural landmark, known for its diverse lineup of artists and its emphasis on social and environmental issues. He has been a strong advocate for allowing a platform for various voices and has often defended artists facing political backlash, as seen during the recent controversy surrounding the Belfast rap group Kneecap. Eavis continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the festival's identity and legacy.
Born on Oct 17, 1934 (90 years old)
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Stewart wished a happy 90th birthday to Glastonbury founder Sir Michael Eavis.
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Sir Michael added that 'people that don't agree with the politics of the event can go somewhere else'.
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