Cyndi Lauper’s Glastonbury performance was beset with sound issues

However the 71-year-old additionally used her stage time to make a passionate plea for ladies’s rights.

“It’s time that world leaders perceive that ladies are half the inhabitants of the world,” she mentioned, “and we should be handled equally.”

Ending the set, she thanked the viewers and mentioned, “have an incredible get together, youngsters”.

However her expression acknowledged it had been a difficult present.

Chatting with BBC Breakfast afterwards, she admitted there had been “technical difficulties” to endure.

“Typically you’re up there and the sound is like, ‘What?’” she mentioned, in an interview to be broadcast on Sunday morning.

“But it surely would not matter as a result of the spirit is there… The spirit of these folks. That was nice. I had enjoyable.”

Lauper is joined on Saturday’s line-up by acts together with Jessie Ware, Disclosure, Little Simz, Keane, The Streets and Gossip.