Robert Smith explains how The Cure imbued their songs with a sense of perfectly imperfect nostalgia, happiness, and melancholy.

Olivia Rodrigo brought out the Cure's Robert Smith to perform "Friday I'm in Love" during her set at Glastonbury.

Olivia Rodrigo brought her brand of sugar-coated pop-punk to Glastonbury on Sunday night, surprising festivalgoers with The Cure's Robert Smith.

Would you please welcome, Robert Smith!” The Cure frontman then came out with his signature star-adorned black acoustic guitar, sporting a sparkly jacket.

Olivia Rodrigo surprised Glastonbury on Sunday night by bringing out the Cure’s Robert Smith during her headlining set. “He’s perhaps the best songwriter to come out of England,” she said while ...

Olivia Rodrigo surprised Glastonbury on Sunday night by bringing out the Cure’s Robert Smith during her headlining set. “He’s perhaps the best songwriter to come out of England,” she said ...

In honor of The Cure leader's birthday, we surfaced with 25 of his and the band's great performances.