Coldplay introduced retired actor Michael J Fox on stage in direction of the tip of their Glastonbury efficiency in an enormous shock that left 1000’s of followers in tears.
The Again to the Future icon, who was recognized with Parkinson's illness in 1991 on the age of 29 and has since stepped away from the highlight to deal with his situation, was welcomed with a guitar in hand on the Pyramid Stage.
Frontman Chris Martin launched the actor on stage with the next track: “Right here's one other legendary Michael, one who actually rocks along with his Chuck Berry riff and the way in which he punched Biff. Women and gents, please welcome Michael J Fox.
Michael joined the band of Repair You and Humankind and performed guitar from his wheelchair.
Followers had been thrilled about this collaboration and had been emotional after they noticed that the actor retired from performing in 2020.
His interval with the guitar was a nod to his beloved character Marty McFly from the Again to the Future movies.
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On the finish of the evening Chris shouted: 'The primary cause we're in a band is watching Again To The Future, so thanks to our ceaselessly hero and some of the superb folks on the planet, Mr Michael J Fox.'
It's not the primary time the actor has carried out on stage with the band, however his efficiency on stage has nonetheless shocked his followers.
Many responded to X, expressing their shock that the actor would be part of the band on stage for such an emotional efficiency.
'No f*****g WAY is Michael J Fox with Coldplay I'm in tears #Glasto #glastonbury2024 #Glastonbury,' stated Mofoman360.
'MichaelJFox will get his second at Glastonbury with Coldplay. What a legend,” stated DeanJohnsonUK.
'The inspiring MichaelJFox becoming a member of @coldplay for Repair You at Glastonbury – completely stunning. #ColdplayGlastonbury,” stated Daniel_Woodrow.
“#Coldplay casually brings Michael J. Fox on stage. Epic second. #Glastonbury2024 #Glastonbury,” stated Theonetrueshad.
The band had a number of friends throughout their headline slot, together with Little Simz, Palestinian-Chilean singer-songwriter Elyanna and Nigerian music legend Femi Kuti.
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Chris additionally paid tribute to Glastonbury founder Sir Michael Eavis through the efficiency, telling him: 'We simply need to say thanks, as a human being you’re the better of all types, you’re a musical charmer, you’re 's world's greatest farmer. Who has ever been knighted whereas carrying shorts? Thanks Michael, we love you.”
Coldplay has now headlined the competition 5 occasions, making historical past as the one act to take action.
Pop star Dua Lipa was the headline act on stage on Friday night and American singer-songwriter SZA was the headliner on Sunday night.
Celebrities who loved the music all weekend included actress Anya Taylor-Pleasure, Oasis star Noel Gallagher and plenty of extra.
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