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In Pictures: Stormzy and Kylie among star names to light up stage at Glastonbury

Stormzy made history as the first black, British solo artist to headline the festival.

Music fans have been packing up their tents after a hot and sunny Glastonbury Festival came to end.

Highlights included headliners Stormzy, The Killers and The Cure, as well as a performance from Kylie Minogue.

People arrive on the first day of the Glastonbury Festival
People arrive on the first day of the Glastonbury Festival (Aaron Chown/PA)
Setting up camp is part of the festival ritual
Setting up camp is part of the festival ritual (Yui Mok/PA)
An aerial view of tents at the camping site
An aerial view of tents at the camping site (Aaron Chown/PA)
Stormzy performing on the Pyramid Stage
Stormzy performing on the Pyramid Stage (Aaron Chown/PA)
George Ezra performed on the Pyramid Stage on Friday
George Ezra performed on the Pyramid Stage on Friday (Aaron Chown/PA)
Fireworks go off as The Killers play the Pyramid Stage
Fireworks go off as The Killers play the Pyramid Stage (Aaron Chown/PA)
Liam Gallagher took to the stage on Saturday
Liam Gallagher took to the stage on Saturday (Yui Mok/PA)
Janet Jackson performs on the Pyramid Stage
Janet Jackson performs on the Pyramid Stage (Yui Mok/PA))
Fans watch Janet Jackson perform
Fans watch Janet Jackson perform (Yui Mok/PA)
A festival-goer eats an ice cream to cool off
A festival-goer eats an ice cream to cool off (Aaron Chown/PA)
Miley Cyrus performing on the Pyramid Stage
Miley Cyrus performing on the Pyramid Stage (Yui Mok/PA)
A member of the crowd enjoys the music
A member of the crowd enjoys the music (Yui Mok/PA)
Kylie Minogue performing on the Pyramid Stage
Kylie Minogue performing on the Pyramid Stage (Yui Mok/PA)
Kylie Minogue broke down while recalling how breast cancer once robbed her of a headline slot at Glastonbury
Kylie broke down while recalling how breast cancer once robbed her of a headline slot at Glastonbury (Aaron Chown/PA)
Robert Smith of The Cure, who closed the festival on Sunday
Robert Smith of The Cure, who closed the festival on Sunday (Aaron Chown/PA)
With the festival over it was time to head home
With the festival over it was time to head home (Aaron Chown/PA)

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