Last year, they reached 5th place at the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam, when they represented Ukraine with their electronic-folk song “Shum”. Now, almost a year since their success in the contest, they’ve announced that they will play at the legendary British musical festival Glastonbury!
Success in Europe
Go_A has seen continuous success throughout Europe since their participation in Eurovision. They reached 2nd place in the televote with 267 points, clearly showing that the European audience enjoyed their performance. Their tour was postponed due to the war in Ukraine, but will allow them to tour around The Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany after the summer.
Asides from their own tour, Go_A has been on more international stages. They have performed at festivals in e.g. Lithuania, Czech Republic, Estonia, and Italy!
John Peel Stage
In an Instagram post, the band has announced that they will perform on the John Peel Stage, also known as the “Stage of New Music”. Artists such as The Killers and Florence + The Machine have performed on this stage as well!
“It is an incredible honor for us to see the name of our band in this year’s line-up. We will sing about everything that hurts and everything that burns inside each of us from one of the biggest stages”
@go_a_band on Instagram
Glastonbury festival will take place between the 22nd and the 26th of June. Go_A will be performing on the 25th of June.
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