Irish rockers U2 will headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2010.
A source said “Everyone is over the moon that the deal has been done.
“Michael really wanted a huge name for the 40th anniversary and the fact U2 have never played Glastonbury in their 32-year career only adds to the mystique.
“In fact Eavis has been asking them for a while now and really stepped up the effort this year. This could be an iconic moment.”
Michael Eavis said, “The 26-year-old rumour has finally come true. At last, the biggest band in the world are going to play the best festival in the world! Nothing could be better for our 40th anniversary party. And there are even more surprises in the pipeline…”
